A Chrome extension with 70,000 users and a 4.7-star rating began injecting fake update warnings after a threat actor acquired ...

“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 ...

CTV Kitchener: RCMP scareware scam A Kitchener man had to pay for tech support after his computer was seized by a masquerading piece of software. Tracy Tong explains. A computer scam that has sent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. A fake computer alert can be the first move in a scam that ends with someone moving their own ...

Fake party invitations trick victims into downloading malware that gives criminals remote access to computers and spreads through contact lists.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Celina Police Department. A 72-year-old Ohio woman had already sent money once after scammers threatened to ruin her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police released this photo of the 100-g gold bars that were stolen from the victim's home. The ...

The Windsor police financial crimes unit says there's been a new twist on an old computer scam: The fraudster now claims to be a Windsor police officer assigned to financial crimes. It’s the latest ...

Halton police are asking residents to be wary of who they give their personal information out to after scam artists recently contacted Halton residents posing as representatives of a computer repair ...

Computer users beware: Con artists have you in their crosshairs, Winnipeg police warn. The scam, which has been used several times in recent weeks, works like this: A person claiming to work for ...