The scam involves stock manipulation, where criminals target United States investors through online engagement via social ...

The FBI has issued a new warning when it comes to using social media platforms and messaging service apps. Criminals are ...

According to newly released data from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), Americans lost more than $4.8 billion to scams in 2024 through 147,127 reported complaints. That marks a 46 ...

Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...

Only log on to your social media accounts using the official website or mobile app. And, don’t click on any links claiming to be from any social media platform. When in doubt, go to the site or ...

The FBI is warning airlines, contractors and IT providers about a surge in cyberattacks by the Scattered Spider group. Hackers use social engineering to bypass security and deploy ransomware ...

FBI warns cybercriminals are ramping up social engineering attacks, using deception, AI and deepfakes to trick victims into ...

They use them to create fake social media profiles, then reach out to their victims’ friends, family, and followers. Often they ask for money to help with some fictional emergency.

An uptick in phone scams and thieves 'spoofing' FBI officials' numbers has caused agencies to issue statements regarding cybersecurity.

Heads up, concert and festivalgoers! Ticket scams are a major summer risk. Protect yourself by only buying from official ...

Crime Social media scam uses 'Chief Director of IC3' to trick victims Scammers posing as FBI cyber agents are re-targeting fraud victims with fake fund recovery offers, officials warn.