The FBI says scammers are creating fake websites and other schemes to pretend to be with the FBI as a way to reach more ...

Too many executives believe financial fraud is a consumer problem. Here's why that's becoming an increasingly risky—and ...

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A California mom says she was scammed out of thousands of dollars this month after receiving a call that sounded like her daughter in distress. She now suspects it was an artificial ...

The instructions were clear: He had four days to make each victim fall in love. And there were a lot of victims. Online, Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil, who was trafficked to a scam center in Myanmar, ...

Scammers are getting smarter. Learn about the 25 most popular scams you should watch out for, from imposter calls to phishing ...

Artificial intelligence is turbocharging everything — even scams targeting finances, careers and dating lives.

Your phone rings. It's your son's voice. Panicked. He says he's been in a car accident. He hurt someone. He's about to be arrested. He needs $15,000 wired before the end of the day, and please, don't ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — It happens so often that scammers call and pull off some elaborate scheme that preys on the most vulnerable people. There is a YouTuber who is turning the tables. ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...

PeopleFinders reports that summer scams are on the rise, with common types including travel imposters, gambling schemes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The scam often arrives from a close friend. WhatsApp has taken action against the 'PIN Code scam' that has spread widely this year ...