You’ve probably seen it countless times: a small box at the bottom of a webpage asking you to verify that you’re not a robot.

There’s a new scam to look out for in a place you wouldn’t expect. Security experts at the Identity Theft Resource Center ...

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

Tech support scams cost victims billions each year and often target the most vulnerable users. Scammers use fear and urgency ...

CHICO — It will likely surprise no one reading this that working in journalism means a lot of security when it comes to logging in and accessing our content. I say that, but security features are ...

An e-mail virus designed to facilitate a PayPal "phisher" identity-theft scam is circulating among computer users globally. Though the virus, which first surfaced late Thursday, hasn't become a large ...

WILLMAR - Local law enforcement warns of a phone scam sweeping the area in which the caller claims to be from Microsoft and asks for access to computer files and money to repair a virus. A number of ...

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...