Americans lost $470 million to scams that began with a single text message in 2024, according to data the Federal Trade ...

Google sues swindlers accused in losses totaling $1.9 billion.

A message that appears to be a harmless mix-up can be the start of something much more costly.The warning centers on ...

Rep. Mary Louise Isaacson (D-Philadelphia) said a significant part of the constituent services her office provides involves ...

Text messages are part of daily life. They’re quick, easy, and feel personal. But that’s exactly why scammers love them. A simple text can open the door to fraud, identity theft, or even empty your ...

The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 ...

Other common money scams include “task scams,” which the FTC said involve promises of online work. Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with text messages, according to new ...

How often do you see an alert on your phone telling you there's a problem with one of your deliveries? With the peak holiday shopping season about to hit, knowing how to spot a phone scam is more ...

Google sued a China-based network that reportedly ran 9,000 fake sites and blasted AI scam texts to Android users.

The FBI is issuing a new warning about hackers sending text messages and voice mails using artificial intelligence in order to trick targets into handing over their personal information. How does it ...

If you got a text message asking you to pay an unpaid toll, parking ticket, or moving violation, it is almost certainly a scam. Consumer Reports asked every toll agency in the U.S. whether it sends ...