My 76-year old mom is an incredibly tech-savvy senior who commands her gadgets more like a Millennial than someone born the same year the ballpoint pen was invented. She also has an array of built-in ...

Bengaluru cyber police arrested 21 people involved in a fake Microsoft tech support racket, targeting American citizens, following raids at Sigma Soft Tech Park.

The Federal Trade Commission and Florida attorney general have shut down a major computer tech scam that they said bilked computer users out of millions of dollars by making them believe that their ...

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 ...

Scammers are using legitimate website to post their malicious 'tech support' phone numbers It's called search parameter injection or reflected input vulnerability Attackers modify legitimate URLs with ...

Internet scams are a booming business. According to the most current crime report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2023, the United States saw the highest number of complaints—nearly 3.8 ...

Bottom line: A recent warning from Malwarebytes explains that users searching for tech support phone numbers can encounter fake contact information, even when visiting the official websites of major ...

Google search scam alert: fake customer service numbers can give scammers remote control of your phone. Learn how to spot ...

The "Microsoft tech support" scam is now the biggest telephone ripoff in Canada — but as B.C. man Jakob Dulisse found, callers are using increasingly nasty tactics to steal our money. Dulisse of ...

Microsoft released its 2021 Global Tech Support Scam Research report, which shows that 65 percent of Canadian adults were exposed to a tech support scam. These types of scams involve fraudsters faking ...

Inside the office where a call centre had been scamming Canadians, the workers didn't see the CBC Marketplace crew coming. Sitting in a low-rise building along a busy Mumbai street, they froze when ...