A fake Apple email about app-specific passwords claims a $2,990 PayPal charge and urges recipients to call a support number, but it is a phishing scam.

“Don’t call the number or follow the links,” Apple says. And to protect your Apple account, “always keep your contact information secure and up to date, and never share your Apple Account password or ...

Apple’s security reputation is being tested by a new wave of account hijacking scams that look, at first glance, like legitimate support alerts. Criminals are piggybacking on real Apple system ...

A new phishing scam is using real Apple Support tickets to try and trick iPhone and Mac users into handing over their personal accounts. According to a story detailed in a post on Medium, Broadcom's ...

Did you recently receive an "approval notice" text from Apple informing you about a charge? Here's why it's a scam and what ...

If you get a text message claiming to be from Apple Support asking you to share details about your Apple ID username and password, don’t take the bait! The text is part of a phishing scam that’s been ...

Video above: News and weather headlines for Sept. 2The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam. According to the sheriff’s office, it has received reports of citizens ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. You have been warned. This threat is now surging and has more than ...

Most Apple customers have learned to be cautious about messages claiming to come from the company’s support services. It’s vital to check URLs and email addresses for small discrepancies, scan the ...

(WJAR) — Tech support scams are impacting older Americans at a staggering rate. According to the Federal Trade Commission, tech support scams target people 60 and older about five times more often ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Consumer First Alert: There’s a surge in tech support scams we want people to recognize. Scammers are targeting computer users with fake pop-up messages designed to scare ...

Chances are you’ve received a call, email, or text message from a scammer before, even if you didn’t realize it. Scammers often reach out to people with seemingly legitimate concerns. However, they ...