Fake texts and impersonation fraud are more terrifying than computer malware, according to our survey of 1,000 people.

Technology is providing new tools to those who would take advantage of older people – while helping banks fight fraud.

Prosecutors say the Buford woman was part of a massive scam targeting seniors across the U.S. and Canada connected with fake ...

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...

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Scammers are using new technology and familiar tactics to make phone scams harder to spot: Here’s what to watch for.

A Buford woman ran a fake computer virus scheme that pulled in nearly half a million dollars in just over a year.

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

Cryptocurrency job scams begin when scammers, masquerading as employees of legitimate companies, recruit victims for work-from-home, online-only positions. When a victim expresses interest, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme. A ...