So when an empathetic-sounding man identified himself as a United Airlines agent named Sheldon and immediately asked for my ...

The year 2025 is almost over, and with the end of the year comes a new batch of end-of-year deadline scams, all of which ...

When an actual human being answered an airline customer-service hotline after a single ring, I probably should have known I ...

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to watch out for scam calls demanding bail money for jailed family ...

FBI's Atlanta hub urges residents to be wary of deals that may seem too good to be true this holiday season, offering simple ...

Scammers send you a text message that appears to be from a well-known chain store. As part of a holiday deal, the “store” is ...

They’re actually phishing scams out to get your valuable private information.

Scammers don’t take time off for the holidays. In fact, this time of year is prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift, and travel more than usual.

Have you ever received a package you never ordered? It could be a warning sign that your data has been compromised, with more ...

Fearing billions of dollars in lost revenue, Meta Platforms Inc. reportedly developed an internal “playbook” aimed at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. In these attacks, “cyber criminals gain unauthorized access to the ...

In a recent AARP survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. adults, nearly 9 out of 10 reported being targeted by or falling for some type of scam during the holiday season in the past year. Common schemes included ...