Fake virus alerts are scams designed to make you panic and click on malicious links or download harmful software. Watch out for red flags like poor grammar, weird URLs, flashing warnings, and messages ...

Tax season scams are rising fast in 2026. Fake IRS messages target confusion around filing changes. Learn how to spot scams and stay safe.

Grubhub confirms a data breach after hackers accessed internal systems as sources warn of extortion tied to stolen support ...

More information about online safety can be found at onguardonline.gov, operated by the Federal Trade Commission. It has a ...

Abstract: In a tech support scam (TSS), cybercriminals impersonate legitimate service providers by mimicking the interactions consumers routinely have with companies. We conduct a comprehensive ...

Microsoft Is Pulling the Plug in 2026: Windows 11 24H2, Office 2021, and More Are Losing Support Your email has been sent Microsoft is lining up a major round of goodbyes in 2026, and the list touches ...

A new campaign creates a fake BSOD to install malware. The campaign tricks users into installing a remote access trojan. If executed, the RAT can remotely access the ...

A new ClickFix social engineering campaign is targeting the hospitality sector in Europe, using fake Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) screens to trick users into ...

Be wary of any customer service number whose reps ask for gift cards. They’re a scam, authorities say. “Ken” upgraded his Spectrum cable package expecting an easy setup. Instead, he lost $1,500 within ...

Microsoft has essentially confirmed it is pulling the plug on Windows 11 SE, the specialized version of its operating system designed for K–8 classrooms. By the end of 2026, support for the ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. - The Madison County Sheriff's Office shared images that are part of a scam targeting local residents. Scammers falsely claim to represent law enforcement agencies, courts, or ...