Tech support scams cost victims billions each year and often target the most vulnerable users. Scammers use fear and urgency ...

Unwanted Scam Calls Are Out of Control, But One Strategy Can Silence Them ...

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam and robocalls New built-in features from Apple and Google ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Google has slowly been improving Android with new security systems — like upgraded features that help protect you from message scams — and now the company is taking things a step further with in-call ...

As many of my younger friends would say, I’m an “Unc” — I remember when scams looked very different. My Yahoo inbox used to be flooded with emails from so-called “international dignitaries” promising ...