Tech support scams cost victims billions each year and often target the most vulnerable users. Scammers use fear and urgency ...

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She paid hundreds of dollars before realizing it was fake. “So I called the number… just to mess with them and waste their ...

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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 ...

The Atherton Police Department is alerting residents about several recent scams that have impacted members of the community.

Tech-support scams cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars annually. Seniors are particular targets of the crooks, sometimes losing their life savings. The scam often starts with a call, email, ...

As digital payments, AI tools, and online services become part of everyday life, cybercriminals are getting smarter—and faster. In 2026, online and tech scams are more sophisticated than ever, using ...

If you picture a scam victim, you probably picture someone older. Someone in their 60s, 70s, or 80s. But new data says the most vulnerable group is not seniors. It is their kids and grandkids. A new ...