The most recent one is the “19 minute 34 second viral video” scam, that feasts on a desi’s curiosity (read debauchery) to ...

In May 2024, Pooja Shali, an anchor for India Today, received a concerned message from a friend. The friend had been scrolling Instagram Reels and came across what appeared to be a video of Shali ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Bill Hinton / Moment / Galina Chetvertina / J Studios / DigitalVision / loops7 / E+ / jittawit.21 / iStock / Getty A call from someone pretending to be an IRS ...

Scammers might be getting smarter, but so are their targets! An Indian man's clever response to a scam call from Pakistan has ...

The YouTube Ghost Network promoted thousands of scam videos. Videos offer game hacks or pirated software; they distribute malware. A web of fake accounts makes the scam videos look genuine. A ...

Scammers operate everywhere—job recruitment sites, across social media, on dating apps and in your text messages. Arguably the most hurtful and damaging of these scams is romance scams, where the ...

A Los Angeles woman was reportedly duped out of more than $81,000 by a scammer using AI-generated videos of “General Hospital” star Steve Burton. Abigail Ruvalcaba sent money through prepaid cards, ...

An alleged crypto scammer posing as Coinbase support stole $2M using social engineering according to investigator ZachXBT.

They also run video ads that are only shown to people who’ve searched for related topics, like cryptocurrency or finance tools. The scam videos are unlisted, meaning you can’t find them through a ...

Elyria Police warn against holiday scams targeting seniors with fake emergencies and pressure for urgent money transfers.

Cybersecurity firm SentinelLABS has warned that malicious actors are using old, seemingly legitimate YouTube accounts to promote a crypto trading bot that hides a smart contract designed to drain ...

Documents and insiders reveal how one of the world’s major money laundering networks operates. Documents and insiders reveal how one of the world’s major money laundering networks operates. Credit ...