As AI is adopted across industries, it’s also being taken up by scammers.

American-made AI models—chiefly ChatGPT and Gemini—have been used to build specialized software that allows scammers to ...

If you get an unprompted phone call from an individual claiming to work for the FBI or a government agency, you should hang ...

Online scams have become part of everyday life. They appear in text messages, social media posts, emails, and even phone calls that seem to come from legitimate companies. Many of these messages look ...

Cambodia's crackdown on scam centers has created a secondary crisis: thousands of stranded foreign workers are now roaming ...

Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in the industrialization and globalization of fraud in ways that have not been clear ...

You can't even trust official Microsoft emails now.

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

Scam calls are smarter and more frequent than ever, but one targeted strategy can keep most of them from ever reaching you.

A woman named Abigail believed she was in a romantic relationship with a famous actor. The messages felt real. The voice sounded right. The video looked authentic. And the love felt personal. By the ...

Searching for your prom dress online can help you find more options or a lower price. But experts warn that scammers are using fake websites and deals to target teens and their parents. That's why ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For months after the scam, I went to war with my past self — for being naive, for not seeing it coming, for trusting the wrong ...