Rose Okumura is a voice actor and a content creator. Now she's using her skills to turn to the tables on annoying telephone scammers. It's called scam baiting, which Collins English Dictionary defines ...
New research shows how AI is powering romance-baiting scams by building trust over time. Learn what the study reveals and how ...
If you see a heart-wrenching post about a lost pet, a senior in need or a missing child on your Facebook feed, think twice before you share. It could be the setup for a bait-and-switch scam.
Buying a new vehicle is a major decision, and when you do it, you expect things to go smoothly. What would you do if you signed a contract for a new car, but when you went to pick it up, they didn’t ...
Some criminals pose as consultants or specialists offering shortcuts to obtain residency, work permits, asylum, and even U.S. citizenship ...
A call from someone pretending to be an IRS agent is, for most of us, just part of the furniture of modern digital life. We hang up, we block the number, we move on. But for Ashton Bingham, then an ...
Fraudulent Nigerian inheritance e-mails are conning people out of their money. Commentator Robin Washington decided to turn the tables on the scammer, but some people go much farther. West African ...
"I'm going to call Ticketmaster and see if we can get us some tickets to a Taylor Swift concert, OK?" she says. "Will you call them with me?" She's speaking to a scammer from Nigeria on the other end ...
The gentle voice of an elderly woman named Edna is heard over the phone. "I'm going to call Ticketmaster and see if we can get us some tickets to a Taylor Swift concert, OK?" she says. "Will you call ...