Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...

An article detailing the most common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.

If you’re planning to shop online this season, you’ll have a lot of company. A recent survey from McAfee found that nearly everyone in the U.S. will do at least some of their holiday shopping on the ...

The link she wound up clicking on led her to an official-looking website with a phone number. She called, and the alleged ...

Tech-support scams cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars annually. Seniors are particular targets of the crooks, sometimes losing their life savings. The scam often starts with a call, email, ...

'Overnight, my whole life changed': Cybercrime victim who lost nearly $1 million and lived in poverty for years gets it all back and more After losing nearly $1 million to a tech-support scam and ...

You don’t need extra apps or technical know-how to fight scam calls, as your phone already has features designed to stop them ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With holiday deals enticing shoppers, scammers have been using the season as an opportunity to get their hands on personal information. According to the Better Business ...