What started with a pop-up on a computer ended with a retired couple in South Carolina handing over their entire life savings ...
Friendly text conversations about BBQs and social events can lead to WEEX gold trading scams that target older adults with ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Scammers are posing as tech support representatives from major companies like Microsoft, Google, or Apple, attempting to deceive users into giving up sensitive information. Despite ...
Meta-owned platforms WhatsApp and Messenger are rolling out new in-app warnings designed to protect older users from online ...
Ed Burr with the Kansas Attorney General’s Office discussed common scams and shared tips on how to protect yourself and your ...
Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...
(WJAR) — Tech support scams are impacting older Americans at a staggering rate. According to the Federal Trade Commission, tech support scams target people 60 and older about five times more often ...
When 73-year-old Evelyn received an unexpected text from someone claiming to be a tech billionaire in desperate need of help, she was flattered — and convinced she was helping somebody trustworthy in ...
YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. SENIOR CITIZENS ACROSS THE COUNTRY SCAMMED OUT OF MORE THAN HALF $1 MILLION. POLICE SAY THE SUSPECT IS A SENIOR CITIZEN HERSELF, A 70 YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM MILWAUKEE AND 12 NEWS ...
As scammers become more sophisticated, Google is stepping up its efforts to keep Android users safe. The company recently announced two new AI-powered scam detection tools, which will be available ...