"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 ...

You're sipping your morning coffee when your phone rings. It's a number you don't recognize. On the other end is someone claiming to be from your bank, asking you to "confirm a recent charge." Sound ...

Downsizing should feel like a fresh start. A smaller home, less upkeep, maybe even a retirement community with new friends. In fact, more than 3 million elderly Americans move every year. Are you ...

(InvestigateTV) — Scammers aren’t just targeting new breaches; they’re dusting off data they stole years ago and using artificial intelligence to turn it into a new threat. Identity Theft Resource ...

Every year, American seniors lose over $28 billion to fraud, according to AARP. But here's the shocking part: Only a fraction ever gets reported. If you've received a letter, email, or call claiming ...

They put their lives on the line to fight for our freedoms, but after surviving the front lines of war, many veterans are losing a personal battle that is costing them dearly. Nearly nine in 10 ...

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 ...

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Some consumers hoping to get compensation for a massive 2017 data breach at credit bureau Equifax are running into trouble: The settlement site’s eligibility tool seems glitchy, phone lines are jammed ...

FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual kidnapping scams targeting victims.

The FBI says fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM ...