Pacific Gas and Electric Company is warning customers of a new scam involving bar codes or QR codes. The utility said the emerging con is a new wrinkle to a common scam where customers receive a call ...

A niche type of fraud is lucrative enough for criminals to set up fake websites with dodgy software to harvest your data After holding them for a few years, you have decided it is time to cash in your ...

Claremore Police are warning about a scam going around Oklahoma involving things sold through third-party online markets, like Facebook Marketplace. Scammers are using real people’s names and pictures ...

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Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cyber police have issued advisories warning citizens about different rampant cybercrimes such as QR code scam. AI voice scam and scam related to fake SMS and malicious links.

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Google is suing to dismantle the infrastructure behind an alleged massive AI-powered cybercrime operation. On Friday, the tech giant announced a lawsuit against an alleged Chinese cybercrime network ...

PG&E is warning Bay Area customers about a new scam involving QR codes and barcodes, with customers across the utility's service area losing more than $211,000 to impostors in the first half of the ...

Your iPhone can feel nearly useless to a thief once you mark it as lost. Apple's Activation Lock can help turn a stolen device into a locked brick. That should make phone theft less profitable. Yet ...

SEATTLE — “Phishing” scams, where cybercriminals impersonate a trusted entity—such as a bank, government agency, or delivery service—are the number one cyber threat faced by most Americans. These ...

From AI-powered scam detection to data removal and remote access blocking, here are the best tools to help protect your identity, money, and more. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...