Think you may have gotten scammed online? Here's what to do. (Photo: Getty) It's easy to assume you'd never get scammed online. After all, you're smart and you know not to do obviously sketchy things ...

Consumers lost almost $2 billion to social-media scams last year. Here are some red flags to watch out for. In January, Hawaii-based influencer Kyla Neumann bought remineralizing gum, a product that ...

I hung up the phone last summer thinking the Xfinity customer service representative had been really helpful. I needed to make a late payment and take care of the current bill. The rep took my ...

Scammers are good at what they do, and by many accounts, they’re only getting better. According to the FBI, Americans lost $16 billion to internet crimes in 2024, with the biggest losses reported by ...

LET ME BE right up front with you. This has been a thoroughly depressing story to research. I’ve talked to one after another scam victim in our digital age — people scammed on the internet or via ...