Versions of the "WhatsApp Gold" hoax have been tricking people for nearly a decade.

The video of a dramatic arrest of an Indian scammer by the Michigan Sheriff's Office has now been released. The case was ...

Consumer investigator Brian Roche, who has been exploring the use of AI in scams, demonstrated how easily these videos can be made. Sign up for our Newsletters Dr. Peilong Li, a computer engineer and ...

Micheál Martin says the video was "clearly very false material" and serves as a reminder to be "vigilant on social media".

In May 2024, Pooja Shali, an anchor for India Today, received a concerned message from a friend. The friend had been scrolling Instagram Reels and came across what appeared to be a video of Shali ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Love-struck fan duped by AI videos of popular soap star in shocking $81K scam A Los Angeles woman was reportedly duped out of more ...

A woman named Abigail believed she was in a romantic relationship with a famous actor. The messages felt real. The voice sounded right. The video looked authentic. And the love felt personal. By the ...

AI voice scams surged 1,210% in 2025, using just three seconds of audio to clone voices. Learn how scammers use data brokers to target families.

The YouTube Ghost Network promoted thousands of scam videos. Videos offer game hacks or pirated software; they distribute malware. A web of fake accounts makes the scam videos look genuine. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It seems like AI technology is getting better by the day. Scammers know that and are determined to pull a fast one. Whether it's ...