They said if a pop-up notification appears on their computer saying that Microsoft has locked it up due to a virus, it is a scam. The sheriff’s office wrote on social media that a fake phone ...

It’s happened to an increasingly large number of people: They’re clicking away on some less-reputable website when a pop-up advises them that their computer has been breached and their ...

In a heartbreaking case of fraud, an Elyria, Ohio, man lost his entire life savings of $425,000 in a crypto-currency scam. It ...

Regulations protecting people from telemarketing scams now cover tech support scams, which have cost victims hundreds of ...

Tech support scams are some of the oldest and most persistent, and they’re getting more sophisticated. These scams typically ...

When Doug Varey clicked on a pop-up ad offering computer security ... Mr Varey was a victim of a common online scam known as computer software service fraud, which ended up costing him some ...

But usually this is a scam called computer software service fraud - and ... He describes how it all began with pop-up ads for anti-virus software. Mr Varey, a retired businessman who says he ...

A computer scam that defrauded a Trail woman out of $6,000 is making the rounds in the Silver City region. On Friday, Nov. 22 ...

A man conned into shipping his life savings across the country was saved by the quick actions of an NYPD detective.

The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is searching for two suspects involved in a computer scam. Not only did they infiltrate a man's computer and steal his money, they also went to his home.