A social media influencer revealed that he had fallen for a digital scam that held him “hostage” for almost 40 hours, in the latest illustration of rampant cyber crime in India. At such a critical ...

The entire process, from the time Weimer called what she believed was a Google support phone number, was a scam that cost her $25,000 ... compared to 2022," the report states. Tech/customer support, ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a tech support scam used a fake Windows Defender pop-up, tricking the victim to ...

Do you keep getting emails that say "you've still got a money request"? Here's how to defend yourself against this common and ...

More than 880,000 Americans reported losing $12.5 billion to internet scams in 2023, the FBI reported. Let’s try to bring ...

This makes it a prime time for scammers ... sent to a phone detailing specific transactions from what appears to be a bank, including from PTSB and AIB. The message provides a 1800 number to ...

For the tech-savvy out there, visiting family can mean being called on to provide a backlog of tech support to parents, ...

One woman’s holiday — and then some — was turned upside down this week when a scammer posing as a holiday ... a text message from an unknown number claiming to be from an old woman who ...

Tech support scams often go something like this: The victim gets a pop-up notification of a computer virus and is instructed to call a phone number to get assistance or to purchase antivirus software.

In this article, we’ll cover how you can do a phone number lookup to discover if a caller is a scammer. We’ll also provide helpful tips on detecting scammer phone numbers. How to Perform a Scammer ...

PayPal allows anyone with an account to send an invoice, which scammers exploit to make it seem legit. In the invoice notice is a phone number you can call for support. It’s listed as PayPal’s ...

It might say something like, "Payment due for a purchase" or tell you a payment was processed due to a technical ... which ...