The FTC has issued an alert about scammers calling students and parents and pretending to be from the school’s financial aid or bursar’s office. Other back-to-school related scams are also making the ...

A 14-year-old committed suicide after following the advice of an AI chatbot. Another family is suing the same one — Character AI — after it told an autistic 14-year-old to kill his parents. It also ...

Operation HAECHI V, a five-month INTERPOL operation, has resulted in the arrest of over 5,500 potential scammers. The global operation took down a voice phishing syndicate that stole over $1 billion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Former software executive investing in cybersecurity security & data. Young Americans, not retirees, are now the hardest hit by ...

Everywhere you look there's a potential scam waiting to happen. Look no further than your inbox, CNET survey finds. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...

The gentle voice of an elderly woman named Edna is heard over the phone. "I'm going to call Ticketmaster and see if we can get us some tickets to a Taylor Swift concert, OK?" she says. "Will you call ...