These scams are often easy to spot due to suspicious email addresses and other red flags like poor grammar or urgent requests for personal information. However, a new AI-powered scam is making the ...

Pig butchering scams are getting more sophisticated – and more costly – by the day. One report found criminals have swindled an estimated $75 billion from victims. And just recently ...

Early voting in Ohio kicked off this month, and as the Nov. 5 Election Day draws closer, election-related fraud, scams, and cybercrimes ramp up, targeting unsuspecting victims. Here are some of ...

Around 2.7 million houses have solar panels nationwide, but as solar has become more popular, so has the prevalence of solar panel scams and illegitimate companies. To avoid being scammed and ...

This makes picking the right mortgage lender even more important. It's also vital to recognize mortgage scams like loan churning and flipping to avoid becoming a victim. For instance, be prepared ...

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. will start using facial recognition technology to crack down on scams that use pictures of celebrities to look more legitimate, a strategy referred to ...

Research has identified the fastest growing scams in 2024. From AI voice cloning to fake parcel delivery texts and event ticket scams - we all have to remain vigilant. Young adults are the ...

But Hong Kong police say the men had fallen prey to a romance scam that used deepfake artificial intelligence to lure its victims into parting with more than $46 million. In a news conference ...

Beatrice isn't alone. HSI said more than 70,000 people reported falling victim to romance scams in 2022, according to the Federal Trade Commission, with con artists taking on false identities and ...

Now a growing trend of scammers impersonating recruiters is making it even harder. In the last year, job scams have been on the rise, according to Eva Velasquez, president and CEO of the Identity ...

A new report from Visa sheds light on emerging scams targeting consumers and travelers, which have included new twists on old tactics for defrauding victims. Visa's "State of Scams: Fall 2024 ...

However, only 38% of those funds were reimbursed. Over the three-year period from 2021 to 2023, the three banks rejected scam disputes totaling roughly $560 million. Whether you're a regular Zelle ...