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Almost as soon as email became widely used, crooks and scammers began using it as a means to defraud people. In today’s world, malicious fake emails continue to be a huge problem for individuals...

One-third of respondents in a new poll said that have been a victim of fraud or identity theft in the past.

In 2017, the number of identity fraud victims in the United States has risen to nearly 17 million. As the US became the last of the G20 countries to adopt Chip and PIN/Signature cards, fraudsters...

While social media platforms have succeeded in protecting users from phishing links, angler phishing has become the new mode of attack for many malicious actors.


DataVisor introduced new functionality with its 2018 Fall release to improve customers’ ability to gain insight into the fraud and abuse impacting their business. Fraud continues to have a...

Prosecutors say a former Air Force airman in New Mexico could be facing up to 10 years in federal prison for computer fraud. Michael Weber made his initial court appearance Tuesday in Albuquerque....

The fraudsters behind the often laughable Nigerian prince email scams have long since branched out into far more serious and lucrative forms of fraud, including account takeovers, phishing, dating...

BuzzFeed is reporting on a scheme where fraudsters buy legitimate Android apps, track users' behavior in order to mimic it in a way that evades bot detectors, and then uses bots to perpetuate an...

Google says it recently blocked a new ad fraud scheme spread across a large number of applications and websites and monetizing with numerous advertising platforms. read more