Hackers, scammers, threat actors and cybercriminals are now resorting to impersonating the very department tasked with helping U.S. citizens who have been victims of their activities. The FBI has ...

The public is urged to exercise extreme caution and verify the official website to avoid falling victim to sophisticated phishing schemes. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. If you have been the victim of a cybercrime, you will always ...

WASHINGTON — Scammers are now posing as employees of the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), targeting people who’ve already been victims of financial fraud, according to a public alert ...

The scams, some of which were fueled by AI, can be especially effective because they exploit the built-in authority and urgency people associate with institutions. Cyber Threats FBI The number of ...

the state ranked #22 in the number of complaints received by the public $146 million in losses were reported in South Carolina in 2024, an increase of $27 million from 2023 people age 60 and over ...

We’ve all gotten those sketchy texts from someone claiming to be your bank, a suspicious call from "Social Security," or a too-good-to-be-true investment tip from a new online friend. While many are ...