The best way to defend against this type of scam is to simply ignore it. Those who wish to be a bit more proactive can ...

Each year in my work as a scams expert, I see variations of the same old tricks. But with further technological innovations, ...

“People will be looking for ways to alleviate their burdens,” Valesquez says of 2026. “So when they get a [message] that says ...

From artificial intelligence robot puppies to fake news reporting the arrest of Martin Lewis, here’s a roundup of the strangest scams of the year. Well-known scams that we’re all familiar with will ...

Heartless criminals have stolen $100,000 from a 90-year-old grandmother in a cruel computer scam. Western Sydney woman Brenda* saw a security alert on her computer but didn't think it was suspicious ...

Scammers create fake profiles on dating sites, click on your profile to show they're interested, and slowly draw you into ...

COMPUTER users in the York area are being warned of a new scam by conmen wanting to get hold of their credit card details. Haxby resident Peter Stanhope said he had received several calls from a man ...

The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also creates prime opportunities for scammers targeting busy shoppers ...

Online scammers stole a Canadian couple's life savings - even after their bank warned them they could be victims of online fraud. The couple, from Brantford, Ontario, lost more than $1million Canadian ...

AN ALUM Chine woman says was caught out by scammers claiming to be from Talk Talk who gained access to her computer. Jill Grange, 51, said a lady who said she worked for the telecomms giant called in ...

A SILVER surfer has warned others to be on their guard after he was targeted in one of the latest computer scams. Joseph Jackson, an 89-year-old great grandfather-of-two from Lytchett Matravers, was ...