AI-driven job scams are targeting vulnerable job seekers, a former data analyst says. Awareness is the best course of action.

Most of those caught in such scams are seniors. They become easy marks when they open strange emails and get texts on their cellphones.

Cybersecurity expert Morgan Wright says human skepticism remains the strongest defense against AI-driven phishing scams and ...

When every random text message feels like it’s a scam, and with AI supercharging digital fraud, old-time credit card skimmers and bogus letters that arrive in the mail may seem laughable as potential ...

As the Chinese scam industry spreads beyond Asia’s fortified compounds, it’s become cheaper and easier to run — thanks to AI ...

Scam calls and texts can be convincing, but here's what you should know to help you avoid falling for it.

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A bank can monitor a login, score a transaction and flag unusual account activity. It can’t see the text message that ...

Online scams have reached record levels, with billions stolen from victims each year. A new investigation from FRONTLINE and ...

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

It may come as a surprise, but younger adults can be more likely than seniors to lose money to scams.

On Christmas Eve 2025, a group of Russian police officers on the outskirts of Moscow noticed a young man sitting in a parked car near a police station on the outskirts. Several officers approached the ...