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Personal data from public records and data brokers helps scammers create tailored scam stories, making their calls and emails more believable to potential victims.

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If you’ve been scammed and are heading online to report it, slow down and double-check that URL first. MalwareBytes reports that according to a fresh FBI advisory, cybercriminals are spinning up ...

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On Friday, Roblox announced it would be launching a new social video platform within Roblox, plus new AI tools for Roblox creators. The popular online game platform shared these announcements at its ...

When it comes to taking tax advice, you might want to ignore what you see on social media, the Internal Revenue Service warns, since much of the so-called advice from “tax experts” is a scam that can ...

The way to some New Mexicans' hearts – and wallets – is through their parents – and apparently no one knows that better than scammers.

DENVER — A popular YouTuber known as Schlep has a warning for parents about Roblox after the company banned him from the platform for exposing alleged child predators. Schlep, whose real name is ...