What started with a pop-up on a computer ended with a retired couple in South Carolina handing over their entire life savings ...
Scammers are now sending fake Coinbase authentication codes to targets, complete with phone numbers to contact support.
We spoke to security experts about the cons we can't help falling foul of - the fifth seems so obvious but we reveal exactly how to spot it WE all like to think that we’d beat the scammers if they ...
This incident highlights the risks of online scams and the importance of verifying the authenticity ... In search of a ...
Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...
Lifeguard reports rising AI-driven customer service scams, highlighting techniques fraudsters use to exploit technology. Stay ...
Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines.
It’s been written that 10% of those 65 years old suffer from mild cognitive impairments or MCI’s. At 75 it jumps to about 15% ...
Phone scams have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. One-ring calls and other phone scams target millions of Americans each year, and the tactics used by scammers evolve quickly. New ...
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The Internet Doesn’t Have to Suck

Enshittification author Cory Doctorow says specific policy choices led to today’s broken web — and could lead us out.