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You're sipping your morning coffee when your phone rings. It's a number you don't recognize. On the other end is someone claiming to be from your bank, asking you to "confirm a recent charge." Sound ...
Social media makes it easy to connect with people, but it also makes it just as easy for fraudsters to pretend they are someone they are not. Fake accounts, misleading checkmarks and smooth-talking ...
A woman named Jen took to TikTok to warn viewers to beware of a scam that she almost fell for. TikTok/@jend961 Jen said she received a random message and the sender asked if they could use her profile ...
I recently learned that someone used my photo to create a fake LinkedIn account claiming to work for a major recruiting firm. Someone I did not know reached out to warn me about it. I asked him how he ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sir Tom Jones has warned people against interacting with fake profiles pretending to be him [Getty Images] Sir Tom Jones has ...
Receiving a private message on social media from your favorite celebrity would undoubtedly be a dream come true for many. But here's what scammers are counting on: That excitement can cloud our ...
It is July and many of us are happily looking forward to the summer vacations that we look forward to all year, however, scammers are looking forward to scamming us with a variety of scams that can ...
EXCLUSIVE: A scammer has been reported to both the FBI and UK cybercrime agency after posing as well-known TV executives and asking writers to send them up to £2,500 ($3,300) to help get their scripts ...