Holiday travelers are warned to watch out for fake travel sites that steal cash and personal information. The BBB warns that packages you didn't order could show up at the door as part of a new scam ...

FOREST GROVE, Ore. — During the holiday season, it’s important to stay vigilant to avoid scams. Law enforcement and finance officials say scams spike during the end of the year, with an increase in ...

As West Texans kick off holiday shopping, consumer advocates say scammers are also gearing up for their busiest season. Devin Benavides with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Permian Basin said ...

PG&E is asking customers to be more vigilant about scams this holiday season as the number of utility customers being targeted is "alarmingly high" this year. More than 21,000 reports have been filed ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants should be on the lookout for a new phishing scam in which fraudulent phone calls, text messages and emails seek personal information for ...

“Your Microsoft account has been compomised. Click this link to reset your connecton.” Does this message look familiar, typos and all? We’ve all seen suspicious emails or calls attempting to steal ...

Google is filing a federal lawsuit against a network of foreign cybercriminals based in China that is accused of launching massive text-message phishing attacks, the tech giant told CBS News in an ...

Google sued a group of cybercriminals on Wednesday who it alleges are responsible for illegal phishing scams that use company branding to target account holders. The lawsuit filed with the Southern ...

Google on Wednesday announced it's launching a new dual strategy to crack down on scammers by filing a novel lawsuit against a China-based hacking group, while also working with Congress on bipartisan ...

Google is suing to stop phishing attacks that target millions globally, including campaigns that fake toll notices, offer bogus e-commerce deals, and impersonate financial institutions. In a complaint ...

Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, internal company documents ...

There has been a rise in job and employment agency scams with money lost by consumers rising by over $400 million and reports tripling between 2020 and 2024. In the midst of this peak hiring season, ...