Ever get a Facebook message from an old friend, only to find out it wasn't really that friend? That's exactly how a recent Facebook impersonation scam almost cost someone $2,500. A scammer hijacked a ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (WSB/CNN) – About a dozen people have accused a prominent Georgian businessman of running off with nearly $1 million in a months-long Super Bowl ticket scam after taking out a loan ...

For years, one of the few defenses that kept people from being scammed was the cultural and emotional relationship that existed among communities. However, deepfakes, orignially known as Generative AI ...

Joy Miedecke watched her friends lose everything to a man posing as Tom Selleck.

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – There is nothing like a friend’s advice, but what if that advice is really coming from someone pretending to be one of your friends? A Greenville, South Carolina, woman lost ...

How would you handle a phone call, voicemail, or text that sounded like a loved one in trouble, complete with photos? According to the Sift website, fraudsters use the power and speed of AI technology ...

One victim thought she was buying a tractor that could help a man pay medical bills. But no, fraudsters hacked someone else's Facebook account.

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a scam targeting friends and family members of inmates currently in the Lorain County Jail. The sheriff’s office received ...