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 ...
A metro Atlanta senior citizen says his Vanguard retirement and investment accounts were drained by a crook posing as a federal agent. The scammer was pretending to help the victim recover money ...
Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support scam. The ...
Police say the suspect was a courier who had been dispatched to meet the victim of a tech support scam and collect an undisclosed amount of gold from them.
SACO, Maine — Police arrested a Texas man Friday in connection with an organized technology support scam that targeted a Saco ...
Cybercriminals are using fake search engine listings to hijack the results for people looking for tech support from brands like Apple, Bank of America, Facebook, HP, Microsoft, Netflix, and PayPal.
Google is adding a dose of AI to the Chrome browser to protect users from tech support scams. In a blog post, Google says a new version of Chrome arriving for desktops this month will tap “on-device” ...
An individual posing as a Coinbase help desk worker allegedly stole more than $2 million in cryptocurrency from users over ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. — Computers have become an essential part of this tech-driven world. They can be our best friends or our worst enemies. So much information and data is stored within them that ...
The Delhi Police have dismantled a fraudulent international call centre posing as Apple technical support, arresting seven ...
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