The scammer told the victim her bank account had been hacked by a "Russian gaming or pornography group," according to police.

Fairview Heights police warn of a $90,000 computer pop-up scam targeting elderly residents, urging caution against fraudulent Microsoft calls and remote access.

MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - A Maumee man’s quick thinking prevented his father from losing $7,000 to scammers who had gained control of the elderly man’s computer. The son said his father received an email ...

Wilkes-Barre, PA – What began as a warning message on a laptop screen quickly spiraled into a costly deception after a 72-year-old woman was convinced her identity had been stolen and her bank account ...

Liberty police are using signs, along with social media posts, to alert residents about a Bitcoin scam. A Liberty store clerk last week helped a man who was about to be scammed out of $30,000.

Security keys are the most secure way to stop SIM swaps and phishing attacks. Step-by-step instructions for Google, Apple, ...

A fraud probe involving millions of dollars lost by victims in Maryland and across the U.S. leads to call centers in India.

Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain why the internet failed to live up to its early promise.

Hackers, government subpoenas, and scammy texts are all putting your data at risk. I'm here to break down what's happening in ...

An 89-year-old woman lost $21,000 after falling victim to a computer scam. The woman called police on Feb. 3, 2026 to report she had been scammed earlier in the day. The woman told officers that while ...