For all our modern obsession with social media and messaging apps, email remains a daily staple for many of us. Modern email providers are pretty good at filtering out unsolicited messages known as ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...

While trying to scam, this guy accidentally opened his own webcam footage, revealing his face on live stream. No hacking needed. He did it all by himself. A lot of disinformation out about Canada's ...

It was a perfect June evening in New York when I received my first email from the source who would ask me to call him Red Bull. He was writing from hell, 8,000 miles away. A summer shower had left a ...

PCWorld reports that cybercriminals are exploiting Google’s new Gmail address change feature to send convincing phishing emails that appear to originate from legitimate Google systems. These ...

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A Texas couple has pleaded guilty to federal charges after prosecutors revealed they used social media to defraud dozens of homeowners out of nearly $5 million under the guise of custom homes and ...

HOUSTON – After a major gift card fraud bust tied to nearly $14 million in losses, investigators say the scam has now made its way into the Houston area. Law enforcement is warning shoppers to take a ...

UAB IT’s security team is seeing an uptick in phishing reports for malicious emails that are inviting users to “join the party” or “celebrate the holidays with us,” hoping someone will click the link ...

Dex didn’t see himself as a scammer. For the first two months at his new job in Cambodia, he followed orders. Each day, he sat before his screen, firing off scripted messages, moving from one far-away ...

HOUSTON – A Houston mother who says she crossed into the United States illegally and has lived here for more than 20 years is sharing her story after what she believed was legitimate immigration help ...