The Houston-area is no stranger to crimes revolving around the mail, but nationally, the FBI is warning of another type of ...

A fake text is circulating that claims you are owed a $1,400 "Economic Impact Statement." Viewers are reaching out to the News 8 On Your Side team about the message that appears to be coming from the ...

Security researchers have traced the scam to Chinese smishing groups known for creating and selling sophisticated SMS ...

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Spokeo explores six of the most common red flags to help separate scams from the real thing when it comes to text messages.

A simple floppy disk in the then common 5.25 inch format with the inscription "AIDS Information – Introductory Diskette 2.0" ...

If you think you’ve been targeted by a fake check scam, report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, to the FBI’s Internet ...

Hundreds of social media users mocked Anne, who the programme said had lost her life's savings and tried to take her own life three times since the scam came to light ... out of her under the guise of ...

What if this is an important new client or a call from the doctor? On top of all this uncertainty, the FBI is now warning the public against generative AI scams, according to Forbes. Generative AI can ...

The FBI’s quick decision Wednesday to investigate the New Orleans vehicle ramming on Bourbon Street as a terrorist attack demonstrates the importance of an FBI director with knowledge ...

BEWARE DEEPFAKE SCAMS: The FBI is issuing a warning that criminals are increasingly using generative AI technologies, particularly deepfakes, to exploit unsuspecting individuals. This alert serves ...

As the FBI warns, these sophisticated tools enable fraudsters to impersonate individuals convincingly, making scams harder to detect and more believable than ever. It's crucial for everyone to ...