Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement ...

Savannah thought she had taken all the right steps to protect herself while selling items on Facebook Marketplace — but that ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook is blamed more often than any other site for hosting scam advertisements that have cost consumers ...

Joe Novak thought he had found love on social media. When the 51-year-old New Jersey father posted on Facebook about the ...

If the advertised rent is a lot cheaper than most rents in the area, it could be a sign of a scam,’ the Federal Trade ...

TIS the season of giving…but also for taking, if you’re a cyber-crook. Brits are set to be targeted by as many as a dozen ...

It continues to amaze me how online scammers are able to come up with several schemes that sometimes seem so authentic, particularly notifications that seemingly come from our telco carriers or our ...

A new investigation suggests Meta’s ad systems and partner ecosystem can still be exploited to run fraudulent investment ...

Facebook's ad system has quietly become one of the most profitable engines for online fraud, turning deceptive promotions ...

From drained gift cards and fake puppies to presents that never arrive, scams are everywhere during the holiday season.

The FBI said criminals are altering photos found on social media sites like Facebook and Instagram to create fake “proof of life” photos that are part of virtual kidnapping or ransom scams. The ...