Online scams are becoming more dangerous and convincing every day. Cybercriminals are finding new ways to gain not just your login credentials but full control of your computer and your bank accounts.

In a bold move, a tech expert gains remote access to a scammer’s computer - revealing files, faces, and shocking behind-the-scenes footage. This video shows how scammers operate and what it takes to ...

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the highest number of reported incidents (147,127) and cumulative losses ($4.8 ...

Look Out for This Social Security Scam That Gives Hackers Full Access to Your Computer - Veronique D / iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images If you receive an email about your Social ...

With AI-powered fraud on the rise, it pays to always be cautious. Scams are getting more advanced every day, as seen with examples like voice cloning, automated spear phishing, deepfakes, and fake ...

Last year, Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Consumers reported losing the most to investment scams, followed by imposter ...

Tejasvi Manoj of Plano, Texas, was named Time magazine's "Kid of the Year" for her work helping seniors avoid being victims ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Think about all the times you have handed over personal information. It is scattered across hundreds of companies and databases. Now, the ABC7 I-Team is finding out how you can now ...

ELMWOOD PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- An Elmwood Park man has lost his life savings to scammers who trick their way into people's online accounts by gaining remote access to their computers. These scammers are ...

Colonie Police said the suspects who tried to get an elderly man to withdraw nearly $30,000 from his account by convincing him that his Microsoft account was compromised. Police on Tuesday provided ...