Americans lost over $16B to scams in 2024 as social media–driven fraud surges. Explore FTC and FBI findings, Meta’s role, and ...

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The digital age offers unprecedented convenience, but with this convenience comes the heightened risk of encountering internet scams. Cybercriminals continuously develop sophisticated methods to ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Phone and internet scams are rampant everywhere, and the Cedar Rapids Police Department regularly receives reports of new scams popping up in the area. Recently, a scam was reported in ...

A bill in the New York state Legislature would require social media companies to add new safeguards for protecting users against scams and fraud perpetrated on their platforms.

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The average tax scam victim loses $1,020 - and they're younger than you'd think ...

An internet scammer nearly took me for $155 this month. If it can happen to someone who routinely writes about scams, it can happen to anyone. The scam began with an email praising my first book, ...