Thousands of Europeans are losing their savings to fake investment ads on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram. So how do the ...

In one of Britain's worst ever scam cases, the woman from Kent clicked on an advert on Facebook for a firm claiming to offer ...

Between September 15 and October 15, 2025, Bitdefender Labs researchers detected a global surge in Halloween-themed phishing ...

In today’s digital age, social media platforms and messaging apps are flooded with advertisements claiming — “Earn ₹1,000 a ...

Enshittification author Cory Doctorow says specific policy choices led to today’s broken web — and could lead us out.

In Mumbai, police have recorded a rise in online fraud cases involving fake tickets, resort bookings, and holiday packages.

Scammers often prey on people facing financial strain as they know desperation makes victims more likely to take risky ...

A German national who lived in Malibu and fled the country after his conviction for conning investors out of nearly $25 ...

It isn't just television news that is being cloned by bots. Increasingly, the screaming headlines in people's news feeds are generated by AI on behalf of advertisers.

A jeweller is spending hours each week answering complaints from unhappy customers of a similarly named but unscrupulous ...

Twitter used to represent the best of the internet. Under Elon Musk, it has become the home of AI-generated pornography and ...

Social media giant Meta is stepping up its efforts to protect older users on its messaging platforms, launching new alert ...