With AI fueling new schemes, scams have become a booming business—and 2026 could be the most lucrative year yet. I show you ...
Romance scams are on the rise, with Floridians losing millions to online fraudsters. Learn how these scams work, what red ...
Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...
I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals about staying safe on the internet. Before joining ...
Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I focus here on eight tactics that are rising right now and show how to spot ...
Be on the lookout for these scams this year, and follow our advice to stop criminals in their tracks. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ...
Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Federal Trade Commission reports a staggering number: approximately 57,000 Americans fall victim to scams every single day, totaling 21 million people each year.
With online scams running rampant, local Offices for the Aging are urging seniors to act with caution when handling phone calls, emails or other online tasks. Tamie Reed, the director of the Otsego ...
Holiday travelers are warned to watch out for fake travel sites that steal cash and personal information. The BBB warns that packages you didn't order could show up at the door as part of a new scam ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I teach media literacy for a living. I still fell for an internet scam. Scammers always prey on your deepest vulnerabilities. For ...