One recent morning, Evelyne Lois Such was sitting at her kitchen table in Denver when the phone rang. Such, who's 86, didn't recognize the phone number or the deep voice on the other end of the line. ...

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

Across the country, scammers continue to find success — particularly with older residents and their families — with a seemingly endless supply of techniques for separating people from their ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The holiday season isn’t just a busy time for shoppers; it’s prime time for scammers. According to McAfee Labs, one in three Americans has fallen victim to an online scam ...

Scammers reset their target lists every January using refreshed data broker profiles. Learn why this month is crucial for ...

(WFSB) - Scammers are once again targeting families who receive Section 8 vouchers. It’s a problem the I-Team first reported on in May. Since then, scammers have found a new way to find victims.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Imagine this: a sweet, polite “grandma” answering a scammer’s ...

Discover the one word you need to look out for when identifying a scam email, plus other red flags when it comes to phishing.

You're more likely to fall for a scam when you're tired, stressed or distracted, experts say. (Getty Creative) You get a text message from your bank. Your account has been compromised, it says. Call ...

If you're one of the thousands of good Samaritans looking to pitch in and make a donation to help victims of the recent Southern California wildfires, be careful: scammers are already trying to take ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...