Imagine working on your computer and getting an alert on your screen—that’s what happened to one viewer wanting to spread the word about this new scam. Viewer message: "My computer locked up with a ...
The Federal Trade Commission is urging everyone to be prepared with a simple plan that can stop a scam before it starts.
Contact the authorities. If you clicked on a spam link and were scammed out of money, report it to the Federal Trade Commission so they can spread the word about the scam. You'll also want to call ...
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New online computer scam alert

Cybersecurity expert David Derigiotis gives us the lowdown on the latest online scam.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Viewers and coworkers alerted News10 NBC’s Deanna Dewberry about receiving invoices from what looks like Geek Squad, a tech support company owned by Best Buy. The scam is so ...
“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Few people would turn down the chance to make a lot of money fast, which is likely why investment scams continue to top the list of most common cybercrimes. Last year, more than 80% ...