The scammer told the victim her bank account had been hacked by a "Russian gaming or pornography group," according to police.

Scammers are sending phishing emails from a genuine Microsoft address. Here's why this scam is so effective and how you ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their ...

An 89-year-old woman lost $21,000 after falling victim to a computer scam. The woman called police on Feb. 3, 2026 to report she had been scammed earlier in the day. The woman told officers that while ...

The Better Business Bureau issued a consumer alert for Microsoft computer users. The scam comes after Microsoft announced it is no longer providing technical assistance, software updates, or bug fixes ...

“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 ...