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Crypto scams have surged to $4.6 billion in 2024 as AI-driven deepfakes and social engineering tactics complicate detection ...
A new phishing campaign is targeting small business owners on Facebook with fraudulent emails that look like official communications from Meta, warning of supposed violations of branding or ...
The cybersecurity company just launched a suite of new features that it hopes can slow down online crooks and thieves. How does it hold up?
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More than 29,000 social media accounts have been taken down and 1850 fake job ads referred for removal following a major crackdown on employment scams by the National Anti-Scam Centre. Catriona Lowe, ...
A hacker claims to sell 1.2 billion Facebook records. Meta says it's old, but experts warn the data is real and dangerous.
Barclays UK has thrown down the gauntlet to consumers, asking a simple yet urgent question: Can you spot a scam before it's ...
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he recent collapse of Treasure NFT, a digital investment scam that defrauded over 80,000 Pakistanis depriving them of up to ...
Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South African media scholar argues that they are highly vulnerable to scammers who spread ...
Facebook parent Meta is raising awareness about romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day as part of its global anti-scam campaign. The company is rolling out new tools on Facebook Messenger ...
The scheme targeted people, including minors, throughout the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Spain and Italy. Among the victims was Ryan Last, a 17-year-old high school senior from San Jose.