Americans lose an estimated $10 billion a year from scams carried out by fraud centers in Southeast Asia.
Courts, banks, and law enforcement are finding ways to intervene earlier — even without knowing who the scammer is.
With the help of AI tools, global fraud scams resulted in the loss of $62 billion in 2025.
The Federal Trade Commission says reports about hiring scams tripled between 2020 and 2024.
In other words, it’s not just you dealing with all of those scam texts and calls.
How can you spot a fraudulent e-commerce website? And what can you do to take it down? A minor scam sent a BBC reporter on a quest.
Nearly three-quarters of respondents who said they’re taking measures to protect themselves have been targeted.
Economic sanctions, as well as frauds and scams, tend to drive illicit crypto activity in the countries where it’s most prevalent.
One scam that’s been around for a while — but is quickly adapting to new technology — targets job seekers.
A financial advice columnist lost $50,000 in an elaborate scam. Banks told us what they do if they think you’re at risk.