Maybe this holiday season, you'll get a call from a loved one — a child away at college, a grandchild, your niece in Virginia — and they'll tell you exactly what they want for Christmas. And, well, ...

Lindsay Sacknoff, head of consumer banking at Ally, said artificial intelligence (AI) has made it far easier for criminals to design convincing scams and spread them faster than ever before. Sacknoff ...

As convenient as apps like Venmo are, they’re not without risk. Research from Security.org found 83% of people who use Venmo, PayPal or similar payment apps experienced some sort of scam (or attempted ...

Keep safe from these scams by double checking the URL, doing another search for the site on a separate tab if you have any doubts, and going directly to a retailers site instead of going through an ad ...

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 ...

Texting and messaging scam attempts have increased by 50 percent in the past year, with young adults experiencing the sharpest rise of any age group. That’s one of several important findings in the ...

No online marketplace is entirely safe, and scammers on platforms such as eBay motors can put your wallet in danger, or even your life.

It’s a sad fact, but true — so many of today’s most common scams work by preying on and exploiting trust, and our most human emotions. And that’s even more true when it comes to online dating scams ...