Police are warning parents about a scam targeting teenagers on social media platforms after a devious plot to extort money ...

In 2023, scams targeting Americans ages 60 and over caused more than $3.4 billion in losses, according to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center. (1) And the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports ...

A month ago, we reported Google added a new form to report negative review extortion scams on your Google Business Profiles and local listings. Google also listed some tips on how to handle these ...

A Georgia business owner is warning others about a Google review scam after scammers targeted his landscaping company twice ...

Cyber extortion is accelerating, powered by phishing gangs and crime-as-a-service. Explore 2025 trends and why attacks are ...

MCDONALD,Pa. — A local police department is alerting the public to a scam that is targeting people dating online. The McDonald Police Department reported receiving multiple complaints from people who ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A couple from New Jersey and a man from Washington accused of extorting a Washington County, Tenn., victim out of nearly $87,000 in 2023, which ultimately led to the victim ...

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a criminal statute the doctrine of lenity, among other established rules, acts as ...

A local business owner is warning others about a Google review scam after scammers targeted his landscaping company twice ...