The landscape of online shopping has shifted dramatically in 2026, with consumers losing a staggering $390 million to marketplace scams—a 54% jump from the previous year. In response, Amazon, eBay, ...

Black Friday is almost here and the scammers are out of the traps. I received an email from eBay, or at least it looked like it was from an official eBay address, saying I had set up an account — “You ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment ...

EBay is well-known as a place to find amazing deals. Unfortunately, this also makes it an ideal platform for scammers because deals that sound too good to be true are more difficult to spot. Here are ...