There's bad customer service — and even worse bogus customer service where anyone can easily be taken by a scammer with a quirky accent who demands a credit card on the spot when you call a fake ...

App stores are supposed to be reliable and free of malware or fake apps, but that's far from the truth. For every legitimate application that solves a real problem, there are dozens of knockoffs ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick tip on fake phone numbers. Scammers are tricking people looking for help. The Better Business Bureau says fake customer service numbers are popping up online and when ...

If a crypto app or website guarantees high returns with little or no risk, it’s almost certainly a scam. Always check the platform’s regulatory status, reviews from trusted sources and official ...

It's reasonable to assume that if you reach out to tech support from a legitimate help website, you'll be speaking with a real customer service representative. However, scammers are hijacking pages ...

Fake Payment Apps: Fake payment apps are designed to look just like real ones. They copy everything—from the user interface and colour scheme to the overall design—so well that it's hard to tell them ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...

A widespread online scam is targeting Indian vehicle owners using fake RTO e-Challan websites and local phone numbers to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. “The threat is growing fast,” the bureau says, as citizens across the ...

Google is sounding the alarm for Android users after uncovering a wave of fake VPN apps that sneak malware onto phones and tablets. These dangerous apps pose as privacy tools but hide info stealers, ...

Amazon has warned that scammers are monitoring customer complaints in social media posts and comments. Crooks then reach out to you. AARP is seeing an uptick in complaints from consumers who have been ...