Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cybercrimes and crypto scams are becoming more common. I’ll never forget the call from my friend’s uncle. He’s the type who keeps ...

Scammers are increasingly targeting digital payment methods like bank transfers, debit cards, digital wallets and peer-to-peer payment apps as consumers re ...

Summer is the time when we lower our guard on digital precautions. We book accommodations at the last minute, connect to ...

Scammers now use AI to impersonate family or friends, creating realistic voice recordings or videos from social media content. These deepfakes are used to ask for money or personal information, making ...

A long time ago, at a university not so far away, my biggest fear as an incoming college student was gaining the dreaded “freshman fifteen.” These days, students have a lot more important things to ...

In 2023, scams targeting Americans ages 60 and over caused more than $3.4 billion in losses, according to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center. (1) And the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports ...

Cybercrimes increased to 22 lakh cases; reuslting in a loss of over Rs 36 crore by February 2025. Family members need to step in to educate elderly on red flags, like pressure tactics, digital arrest ...

The most successful digital scam is one that is tied to convenience. QR codes, which are used for everything from sharing contacts to making payments, are an ideal vector. In India, which runs the ...

Citibank Singapore issues a warning about e-mail phishing scams targeting clients, advising on how to protect personal ...

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Passkeys, multi-factor authentication, direct verification and faster reporting remain the clearest consumer defences against ...

CBI arrests three accused in Odisha and Rajasthan linked to a digital arrest scam defrauding a retired public servant.