Scams in the U.S. have surged to a record high, causing billions in losses for Americans. But the U.S. still lags behind some other countries in tackling the problem, holding financial and social ...

Scams targeting consumers continue to grow in both frequency and financial impact. In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission reported that consumers lost more than $12.5 billion to fraud in ...

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In 2025, victims lost $3.5 billion (1) to imposter scams. Now, CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman nearly became a victim of one of those scams. “I just got SCAMMED,” Matt Gutman posted in a ...

As more cattle sales move online, scammers are turning to AI to create realistic images and lure buyers into fraudulent livestock deals. Here's how to avoid them.

Teens are seen as the savviest of internet operators. However, a new study says they are getting scammed at a higher rate than the elderly. “The scammers are getting a little bit smarter on their ...

From AI-powered scam detection to data removal and remote access blocking, here are the best tools to help protect your identity, money, and more. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...

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