The estimate builds on numbers from the FBI, which are widely believed to capture only a small fraction of the money lost to scams.

Americans may be losing far more to scammers than official data shows, according to a new study. The annual cost of online ...

Meta is rolling out new scam alerts across Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger as it ramps up AI-driven fraud detection and ...

Scamming is big business. From talent-scouting scams targeting children to student-loan-forgiveness scams targeting college graduates, scammers see age as nothing more than a number. They're willing ...

AI technology meets on-the-ground expertise from leading organizations across five continents, accessible to billions ...

Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

The digital age offers unprecedented convenience, but with this convenience comes the heightened risk of encountering internet scams. Cybercriminals continuously develop sophisticated methods to ...

New York ranks as one of the top states for online scams, according to a new report. A Consumer Federation of America report finds state consumers lose $6.5 billion a year – or $325 per person – to ...

January is when scammers have everything they need. According to YouMail's Robocall Index, U.S. consumers received just over 4.7 billion robocalls in January 2025, a roughly 9% increase from December ...

Study Finds Phishing Scams Are on the Rise, Accelerated by AI ...

An IRS special agent warns of AI-aided impersonation, identity-theft tax schemes and social media misinformation during ...