Christmas is here and this is one of those times when hackers and other cybercriminals become increasingly active using ...

The scam usually begins with a festive message such as “Merry Christmas! You’ve received a gift” or “Christmas bonus waiting ...

New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim ...

'Tis the season to be wary. You can blame a glitch in the North Pole's AI or a stocking full of data breaches, but this holiday season, our inboxes are getting stuffed with more phishing emails and ...

Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement ...

A new smishing scam involving fake package delivery alerts is on the rise. The FBI has just issued a warning with tips on how ...

With online shopping a daily habit for many, scammers are banking on you clicking without thinking. The “package delivery ...

According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 spam texts for every person. There’s only one group of people who don’t ...

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