An email riddled with typos. A customer service agent with a thick accent. A blurry Craigslist photo. Those used to be telltale signs of internet scams. But today, thanks to generative artificial ...
AI is supercharging scams that are costing Americans billions, with older adults hit hardest as cybercriminals use ...
Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of ...
The cyberattack that convinced a finance employee to transfer nearly $25 million after joining what appeared to be a ...
Seeing older relatives share obvious AI slop —like fake movie posters or martial-arts cats —is mostly just a harmless social media quirk. Unfortunately, there are much darker applications of AI ...
Phone users across the United States are receiving a rising volume of fraudulent text messages designed to steal money and personal data, and federal agencies are now spelling out exactly which ones ...
Donald Trump tried to hijack our 250th anniversary, and he failed. Both the Declaration of Independence and our subsequent ...
Line items on your credit card statement from merchants you don’t recognize. A few bucks in inscrutable fees tucked into the ...
QR code phishing bypasses MFA, leading to data theft. How quishing attacks work, and what you can do to stay safe.  Ever had ...
Two recent research reports reveal the scope of identity and document fraud.
As cybercriminals increasingly target North Bay residents with investment scams, impersonation schemes and AI-powered deception, a little-known state-funded task force operating locally has become an ...