Mortgage fraud is increasing, according to property market analytics company Cotality. Mortgage fraud can impact homeowners’ and real estate professionals’ finances, futures and property. Learning ...

Financial losses from people being tricked into transferring money to a fraudster increased by 12% annually in the first half of this year, with investment scams playing a key role in the rise, ...

Last year, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 18,000 reports of confidence/romance scams that resulted in losses of more than $672 million. Perpetrators of romance scams ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While many scams are focused on collecting money or information through fake websites and suspicious emails, others involve a much ...

As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade ...

You've probably heard about the amazing things artificial intelligence (AI) can do, from quickly creating written content and images to making videos that appear real, even when they're ...

Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

As a recruiter, Giovanni Dainotto is all too familiar with scams targeting those on the hunt for a job. When the Huntington Station resident started his job in May 2021, he found it difficult to break ...

Fraud reports in Sask. rose 81 per cent between 2014 and 2024, with cases involving losses greater than $5,000 rising by 192 ...