To security experts, the Internet is an endless river of information — one that is constantly skimmed, raked and plumbed by legions of data prospectors. And your personal information? That’s gold.

Tax refunds are often a financial boost for Americans, but they’ve increasingly become the target of scammers who can use your identity to recover whatever money is owed by Uncle Sam. Last year, the ...

Tax refunds are often a financial boost for Americans, but they’ve increasingly become the target of scammers who can use your identity to recover whatever money is owed by Uncle Sam. Last year, the ...

Technology has made our lives more convenient by transforming pen-and-paper processes into simple, one-click tasks and providing easier access to more information. However, these advancements have ...

For the past two months, 91-year-old South Milwaukee resident Dorothy Wiza's phone has been bombarded with spam calls. Starting in November, while Wiza ate meals at her kitchen table or sorted through ...

In 2019, the Federal Trade Commission received about 19,600 reports of job scams, but that number has since soared to more than 84,000 in 2023. Job seekers need to tread carefully in their search or ...

Scammers pretending to be Walmart employees are preying on consumers, according to the FCC. Here's what to watch out for.

Send people a text demanding money, get paid! But one scam will soon be less profitable, assuming Google nails the implementation of its new block on "unpaid toll" messages in Android. It willstart ...

Telemarketer and spam calls can be really annoying. How do you usually handle calls like this? Do you ignore them, block them, or do you find a way to get them to block you? The woman in today’s story ...