Browsing: scams

The BBB said common Halloween scams include fake online stores, fraudulent event tickets, and bait-and-switch schemes. (FILE)

Online shopping, job and lottery scams in India 2026: 67% of victims recover no money, survey finds | Mint

As technology becomes increasingly connected to everyday life, cybersecurity experts are urging people and businesses to take basic steps to protect their information from increasingly sophisticated threats.

With the proliferation of technology and online dating, romance scams are on the upswing in the United States.

In a few years, we’re going to get a killer docudrama about ShinyHunters, the hacking group that’s been responsible for breaches at companies like ADT, Canvas, and Vimeo, as well as most recently, the FBI. The drama continued this week, when the FBI fired back at ShinyHunters, claiming to have had a hand in the arrest…

You could sit on your couch, track down a rare tool or a vintage collectible from across the country, click a button, and wait for it to arrive.

Artificial intelligence is making it easier to create realistic fake videos, images and voice recordings, raising concerns among cybersecurity experts about scams, impersonation and online exploitation. (Photo: File)

Tenn. (WBBJ) – Artificial intelligence is changing many things as it’s gaining popularity but experts are warning that it is revolutionizing the way scammers gain access to you

(InvestigateTV) — Artificial intelligence has become part of daily life for tasks like writing resumes and drafting emails, but a cybersecurity expert says the same technology is giving scammers new tools to deceive people.

Ecommerce scams emerged as the most reported scam type in Singapore in the first half of 2026, even as the country’s overall scam situation improved, according to the Singapore Police Force’s (SPF) latest “Mid-year scam and cybercrime brief”.