Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a crucial warning to seniors about a new wave of email scams. These fraudulent emails claim that your Social Security number is linked to criminal ...

A suspicious AAA-themed email claims a federal rule requires emergency rescue tools in vehicles by July 2026. AAA confirms the message is not from them.

Email scams have become one of the fastest ways scammers steal money from older adults. A single click can expose bank accounts, personal data and retirement savings built over a lifetime. That ...

Last year, scammers stole more than $16.6 billion from more than 850,000 Americans who filed complaints with the FBI. These were everyday folks who received emails that looked identical to messages ...

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As a compliance and anti-fraud professional, Amber D. Scott is no stranger to scams. But even she was surprised to find one waiting in her community mailbox, addressed directly to her. The letter ...

E-mail scams are an unfortunate fact of life. They range from annoying time and storage wasters to serious security threats. The only way you can completely avoid them is to not use e-mail at all.

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Scam emails are getting better at looking official. This one claims to be an urgent warning from Microsoft about your email account. It looks serious. It feels time sensitive. And that is exactly the ...