A 16TB database with 4.3 billion LinkedIn‑style work profiles was left wide open online, handing scammers perfect fuel to target you, your boss and your company.

A new tool from Bumble is now looking to make the app safer and focused on creating an improved experience for all, now utilizing an AI tool to help identify and block the scammers on the platform.

Coinbase’s users have been turning to Twitter to report scams and phishing attacks involving the company’s services and applications in recent weeks, including claims that scammers are using the ...

Bumble is asking its users to help keep the dating app free from AI-generated profiles. On Tuesday, the company introduced a new reporting option that enables members to report profiles if they ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — There’s a new scam that can seriously affect a business’ reputation. If you own a company, watch out for scammers trying to steal your Google business profile, along with all ...

LinkedIn is a business social media platform that gives workers a space to connect, find new opportunities, and sometimes, humble brag about professional achievements. However, with an audience of 930 ...

Social media makes it easy to connect with people, but it also makes it just as easy for fraudsters to pretend they are someone they are not. Fake accounts, misleading checkmarks and smooth-talking ...

An Australian couple have had to erect a sign out the front of their home after more than 100 buyers turned up to their door because a bogus seller used their address for a Facebook Marketplace scam.

You're sipping your morning coffee when your phone rings. It's a number you don't recognize. On the other end is someone claiming to be from your bank, asking you to "confirm a recent charge." Sound ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In our new series "Social Studies," we're going to teach you how to spot scams on apps like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. We'll also show you how to find discounts and deals ...

As Valentine’s Day brings celebrations of love, federal agencies and tech companies are issuing warnings about a darker reality—romance scams. Fraudsters posing as potential partners are preying on ...