Imagine working on your computer and getting an alert on your screen—that’s what happened to one viewer wanting to spread the word about this new scam. Viewer message: "My computer locked up with a ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Today’s Consumer Alert is about an old phishing scam that’s making the rounds again, and it’s so widespread the Better Business Bureau recently issued a scam alert. From 2022 to 2023 ...

(WJAR) — Threatening to expose salacious images on your device – it’s something that will certainly get your attention. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com Steve Weisman said ...

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 ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning U.S. residents about a new scam that preys on victims of previous frauds by offering to help them recover lost money. The scheme often targets ...

Technology has made our lives easier in countless ways. However, it has also opened the door to new and creative scams. The FBI is now alerting smartphone users about a new, more dangerous variation ...