More than ever, and with a big boost from AI, criminals are pretending to be from companies like Microsoft, convincing people ...

Grandpas may click on phishing emails that install malware. Either way, some of the most common tech support scams that target the elderly could also fool younger generations — so it’s helpful ...

BBB warns consumers not to click on fake websites advertised on search engines and social media as "sponsored." ...

Americans over 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams in 2023, up 11% from 2022 Tech support scams were the most common; investment scams were the costliest Over 100,000 complaints were filed by seniors ...

One of the most common investment scams is known as "pig butchering ... were five times more likely than younger people to ...

A local city government is warning people about tech support scams. The City of Huber Heights wrote on social media there are ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Epoxydude / fStop / artpartner-images / The Image Bank / Getty Online scams aren’t just becoming more common ... process. Tech support scams trick ...

Texans reported more than 80,000 reported cases of fraud last year, with the age groups 30-39 and 40-49 filing the most ... of common scams that Texans report, including advance fees, tech support ...

tech support scams, fake charity donations and romance scams. RELATED: Ohio Turnpike warns customers of text scam for toll payments "Misspelled words are probably one of the most common things you ...

the most common way that people lost money was through impostor scams, where bad actors pretend to be romantic interests, family members in distress, government entities, or technical support experts.

One of the most common investment scams is known ... likely than younger people to report losing money on a tech support scam—a common type of fraud where the scammer pretends to offer the ...