If you use Facebook or Instagram, there’s a good chance that you’ve seen the scam we’re talking about. It often begins with ...

Millions of Facebook users filed claims in a recent privacy settlement after the platform was accused of mishandling user data. The approved payouts have been rolling out, which means people are ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Social media spreads information quickly, and scammers use it to their advantage. Jamey Tucker shares a viral post about a missing police officer that’s actually a ...

Unfortunately, common social media scams will often exploit sad stories like a heartbreaking diagnosis or life-threatening disease for ulterior motives. Scammers may send messages or create posts on ...

PALM COAST, Fla. — Investigators said a Flagler County woman fell victim to a Facebook scam involving a fake contest run by thieves with fake profiles. The 67-year-old Palm Coast woman was on Facebook ...

If a Facebook or Instagram account claiming to be Charlie Berens messages you out of the blue, odds are it's not actually the Wisconsin comedian. It's probably an imposter who may try to scam you.

ROACH HAS SOME TIPS TO KEEP YOUR MONEY SAFE. SO FOLKS, THERE ARE SEVERAL THINGS TO WATCH FOR HERE. ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS THAT MARKETPLACE SCAMMERS WILL TRY TO DO IS ACTUALLY GET YOU OFF FACEBOOK AND ...

This latest login phishing scam targets Facebook users. It begins with an email with an alarming subject line. If you click any of the links in the email, your device will launch your default mail ...

"We're conducting a sale of personal items due to my uncle's move to a care facility," the posting on Facebook begins. Along with it are over 60 photos of items allegedly for sale. Pickups and SUVs, ...

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

(CNN) — While financial scams have always been around, the variety of schemes that scammers employ to steal money are easily proliferated these days with the internet, social media, AI and crypto.