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

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Online scams alone are up 50%. These include pop-up ads on social media that prompt users to click and potentially make purchases.

Fake Punchbowl emails contain malware that can infect your computer. Don't click links in unexpected invitations.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WESTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — Police in Westlake said a computer scam artist was so convincing in the story he pitched to an elderly ...

Learn the signs to ensure that a minor tech glitch doesn't become a financial disaster.

This video follows a common “Apple charge” scam where criminals try to scare victims into believing their bank account is ...

Scammers are getting smarter in their efforts to get your personal information. Between the phone calls, emails and even text messages, you need to remain on guard because you could be caught in a ...

WILLMAR - Local law enforcement warns of a phone scam sweeping the area in which the caller claims to be from Microsoft and asks for access to computer files and money to repair a virus. A number of ...

A source trapped inside an industrial-scale scamming operation contacted me, determined to expose his captors’ crimes—and ...