Perhaps the most sobering of the top five scams of 2026 is the digital arrest scam. This process is an elaborate one that ...
The FBI is warning about a sophisticated “phantom hacker” scheme specifically targeting the elderly, and which has drained more than a billion dollars from victims’ retirement accounts in the U.S.
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The "Phantom Hacker" scam involves a coordinated team of fraudsters posing as tech support, financial institutions, and U.S. government agencies to convince victims their devices and money are at risk ...
A hacker has apparently found success in targeting other cybercriminals by circulating a malware-building tool that can backdoor a PC. Cybersecurity vendor Sophos discovered the scheme while ...
(NewsNation) — Seniors across the country are increasingly falling victim to “phantom hacker” scams. These scams unfold in three phases, each designed to further convince victims that they are ...
Banks and credit card companies have gotten pretty good at spotting fraud. If someone has used your credit card information to make a purchase you’re likely to get a text, asking if you made the ...
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