Digital identity theft involves stealing someone’s personal information to commit fraud or theft using online channels. Criminals want access to information like: Social security numbers. Driver’s ...

Smishing” is a combination of “SMS” and “phishing,” referring to deceptive tactics used to manipulate individuals into providing confidential info.

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Meanwhile, FBI officials ... to pay in gift cards, gold or cryptocurrency," according to the FBI. However, would-be scammers will often "spoof" real telephone numbers on caller ID -- like for ...

credit card details, social security number, or anything else that could be used negatively.” Here’s what you need to know to avoid getting ripped off. According to the FBI, smishing is a ...

The skimming device, which can illegally pick up card info, was on a store machine for a few days before it was found, police ...

Scams that target elderly people are far more common than you might expect. Thousands of seniors fall victim to financial ...

As we get wiser, phone scammers get trickier. Some manipulate QR codes, others threaten, and still others pose as government ...

From unproven cures to ETFs, the market for products branded by Trump loyalists is exploding. So are the political careers of ...

A California man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted cryptocurrency scam targeting an elderly homeowner in Texas.