Just as you're ready to mingle and jingle, it's time for a warning about how a holiday-themed TikTok or Facebook reel that you post now could end up being used by scammers with AI-cloning tools to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Imagine this: a sweet, polite “grandma” answering a scammer’s ...

It came out of the blue. Christine, an 86-year-old grandmother from South Philadelphia, told our NBC station in Philly she received a phone call in mid-July from someone whom she believed was her ...

While financial scams have always been around, the variety of schemes that scammers employ to steal money are easily proliferated these days with the internet, social media, AI and crypto. Frauds and ...

A scammer was reportedly calling around the Longview area Monday impersonating Puget Sound Energy and Cowlitz PUD to demand payment of fictitious overdue bills. At about 12:40 p.m., a business in the ...

A message warning that a recent purchase is unsafe might sound helpful. It could also be a scam. Cybersecurity experts are warning about a phishing scheme targeting Amazon customers with fake product ...

Phone scams are on the rise, and they’re getting more sophisticated. The statistics are dizzying. On imposter scammers alone, the FTC reports that US consumers lost $2.7 billion in 2023, and the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Former software executive investing in cybersecurity security & data. Young Americans, not retirees, are now the hardest hit by ...