Scammers now use powerful AI voice-cloning apps to steal voices or mimic someone you trust to pull of convincing scams. Consumer Reports investigates the rise of deepfakes, revealing how these ...

HELOC fraud is defined as someone stealing funds from an existing home equity line of credit or opening a new HELOC account in a homeowner’s name for the purpose of withdrawing funds from it. Common ...

Cyber fraud is becoming one of the biggest challenges in the country, with incidents rising rapidly and many people falling ...

With data brokers making big money by selling your personal details, it’s never been easier for bad actors to get access to your phone number, email address, physical address, and even sensitive data ...

On Thursday, authorities announced the arrests of multiple suspects believed to be involved in a string of jugging, where thieves target people leaving banks with large sums of cash. MORE ON THAT ...

The Los Angeles wildfires have killed at least two dozen people and decimated thousands of structures. Yet even in areas that aren’t burning, plumes of smoke remain a serious and ongoing public health ...

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