With over five years in the web and tech space, I’ve developed a deep passion for PC hardware and peripherals. I’m a habitual researcher, always eager to learn more, which has expanded my knowledge ...

Scammers on Facebook are gaming the platform’s recommendation engine to push fraudulent content directly into the feeds of older adults, turning a social network built for family updates into a ...

Michigan's Attorney General reported receiving 311 complains in 2025 from consumers locked out of social media accounts after takeover scams. Con artists often get their cash up front asking for a ...

A message like this can make your stomach drop. It looks like it came from Meta, uses the company logo and threatens your Facebook account. That scary mix is exactly why this scam works. Angela wrote ...

If you use Facebook or Instagram, there's a good chance that you've seen the scam we're talking about. It often begins with an emotional hook. A heavy heart, a beloved family member suddenly falling ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man lost more than $700 in an account recovery scam after hackers compromised his Facebook ...

Facebook is now the single most dangerous place to encounter a scammer online. According to a new Federal Trade Commission report, Americans lost more money to scams originating on Facebook in 2025 ...

Joe Novak thought he had found love on social media. When the 51-year-old New Jersey father posted on Facebook about the troubles he faces while taking care of a son with celiac disease, a kind, ...

What stuck out to me was definitely how legitimate it looked. When Gabriel Ackman and his fiance were moving, they turned to Facebook Marketplace to sell items they didn't want to take with them. We ...

The WhatsApp logo appears on a smartphone screen and as a background on a computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on August 6, 2025. WhatsApp takes down 6.8 million accounts ...

On Sept. 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged multiple entities for defrauding hundreds of retail investors, including many in the U.S. These entities were likely operated by ...