In June alone, British consumers spent over £325,000 on puppies that didn't even exist. The most essential items of 2020 might have been N95 face masks, ...

An investigation by The Washington Post has uncovered a dozen accounts, pages, and groups across Facebook and Instagram which misleadingly claim to ...

Crowdfunding is one way to support a project you believe in and get rewards for that support. But the project you’re backing is only as good as the people ...

You can buy practically anything online, including used cars. But before you shell out any hard-earned cash, here’s a warning about scammers trying to sell ...

It’s an illegal practice the FTC has challenged for decades: companies convincing consumers to pay for “repairs” on products that don’t really need fixing. ...

Online searching makes it easier to connect with companies offering job opportunities. But you can just as easily connect with scammers who seem to be ...

By imitating film directors, CEOs, and Rupert Murdoch's ex-wife, some unknown woman is duping influencers out of thousands. This article originally ...

Phishing is when someone uses fake emails or texts to get you to share valuable personal information – like account numbers, Social Security numbers, or your ...

The massive rise in popularity of social platforms has led to a huge upswing in social media scams — putting a growing pool of users at risk. Facebook had 2.23 ...

We’ve all known for a long time that scammers ask people to pay by wiring money. Money wiring companies like MoneyGram and Western Union have also known that ...