Americans lost over $16B to scams in 2024 as social media–driven fraud surges. Explore FTC and FBI findings, Meta’s role, and ...

Internet scams are a booming business. According to the most current crime report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2023, the United States saw the highest number of complaints—nearly 3.8 ...

Fulton County has created the Avoid Cyber Threats (A.C.T) Training campaign to help older adults recognize scams and avoid becoming victims. The free program is available online or at senior centers ...

SANDY — The romance scam struck Rita at the worst time possible. With many personal issues going on in her life and a panging sense of loneliness, she needed a connection more than ever. When someone ...

Watch crime reporters Linda Cook and Sharon Wren talk about crime in our area with the latest episode of the Our QC Crime Watch Podcast. In this episode, Linda and Sharon talk with experts from ...

Given the number of phishing scams we have all faced over the past decade, most of us have developed a basic skill to spot and avoid obvious phishing emails or SMS messages. Cybercriminals are aware ...

Senior citizens deserve to be treated with the utmost respect. After all, many seniors have worked hard to reach their retirement years, raised children and played an active role in giving back to ...

An article detailing the most common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.