Spoofing scams are all too common, and they work because they take advantage of our trust. rob dobi via Getty Images Scammers win when they trick you into divulging personal information ― and one of ...

Scammers win when they trick you into divulging personal information ― and one of the simplest ways they can get you to do this is by impersonating someone you know. When a bad actor pretends to be ...

There are numerous email scams that land in your inbox every day, from malware-ridden attachments supposedly from a friend to IRS impersonators to fake invoices from Geek Squad. And what makes many of ...

Do you ever wonder how spammers can send you emails that look like they are coming from your own account or someone you know? You might think that your email is hacked or that your friend’s account is ...

Over the years, scammers have become very inventive in their efforts to swindle you out of your money, privacy, security and sanity. They have pretended to be everything from your family, friends, ...

Cybersecurity researchers at Guardio Labs have discovered a “critical in-the-wild exploit” that allowed cybercriminals to override email protections offered by Proofpoint, pose as major companies, and ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Records show scammers stole more than $750,000 from a Knox County government agency after workers fell for a spoofed email that appeared to come from a regular vendor. The Public ...

A Calgary woman accused of sending five emails that threatened former Alberta justice minister Jonathan Denis, his mother and ...

Last week, a spoofed e-mail was spread throughout the majority of Virginia Tech e-mail users. It contained a link to malicious software, or malware, that gathered all e-mail addresses in the victim?s ...

Scammers win when they trick you into divulging personal information ― and one of the simplest ways they can get you to do ...