The Justice Department on Wednesday announced the largest-ever seizure of cryptocurrency funds linked to so-called ...

Without using force and with just a few video calls, scammers are managing to make victims lock themselves up in hotel rooms ...

If you have a cellphone, chances are you’ve received one of those messages warning of an unpaid toll fee that must be paid immediately. The scams target people in many ways.

In a world where artificial intelligence blurs the lines between reality and deception, experts are warning consumers to stay ...

On Heartland Afternoon, anchor Jeffrey Bullard described one type of AI-generated video circulating online. They seem to show real news segments alerting viewers to some sort of danger or event. At ...

A federal grand jury has delivered a ten count indictment against two New York men that allegedley defrauded Northeast Ohioan ...

Sextortion scams are becoming increasingly prevalent, with cybercriminals using false online relationships and blackmail to exploit vulnerable children and adults, leading to serious consequences ...

The first such ban in a Washington city, it would impact 50 crypto ATMs operating across grocery and retail stores in Spokane. The authorities have given a 60-day ultimatum to the operators of these ...

Sheriff Johnson highlighted that many scams result in money being funneled overseas, leaving local authorities with limited ...

Interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said DOJ officials planned to make victims of the schemes whole again using the seized crypto.

A pig butchering scam is a common type of online scam in which cybercriminals gain a victim's trust and then convince them to invest in a fake crypto investment opportunity. It's a cruel, crude, ...

Maryland has an estimated 21% unemployment rate among military spouses. Senate Bill 872 allows local governments to offer ...