CHICO — Oh boy I’ve been holding onto this one for a while and I’m excited to finally be writing it. I’ve written before about bot scams on social media that comment on popular posts, or reply to ...

Cybercriminals are getting smarter every day, and one of their most convincing tricks is disguising phishing emails to look like they're coming from people you trust. Work emails are particularly ...

A Russian security provider has warned that fraudsters are using a new Donald Trump deepfake crypto scam bot. RBC reported that the claims came from FACCT (Fight Against Cybercrime Technologies), a ...

Telegram scammers are only getting smarter, and filtering out potential fraudsters from your legitimate contact list isn’t easy. Questions relating to Telegram’s safety have swirled around the ...

Scammers are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to create deepfake callbots. According to a "24 Oras" report by Darlene Cay on Friday, 25-year-old Camille Velasco said that she almost fell victim ...

Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and ...