Google's Mid-2026 Fraud Advisory: Four Scam Trends Rewriting the Rules of Online Deception
Google's mid-2026 fraud advisory: AiTM phishing that beats MFA, AI crypto scams, malicious banking apps, and digital arrest schemes — what to know.
Phishing
33 articles on phishing — scam alerts, fraud patterns, and protection guides.
Peru Scams 2026: When 90% of Fraud Flows Through a Digital Wallet
Peru scams 2026: 90% of computer fraud runs through Yape and Plin wallets. Fake vouchers, QR overlays, 370 bank phishing domains and Machu Picchu tick
Summer Travel Scam Season 2026: Fake Bookings, Breached Cruise Lines, and the $274 Million Vacation Fraud Machine
FTC warns summer 2026 travelers about fake booking sites, rental fraud, and reservation phishing. $274M lost in 2025 — how to protect your vacation.
When Your Browser Gets Scammed for You: AI Agents Are Shopping, Clicking — and Falling for Fraud Without You
Guardio's Scamlexity tests showed AI browsers buying from fake shops and clicking phishing links. Why your AI assistant is scammers' easiest mark in 2
World Cup Fever, Scammer's Paradise: Fake FIFA Sites, Ticket Fraud, and Streaming Traps Hit the 2026 Tournament
FBI warns of 36+ fake FIFA domains, ticket fraud, and streaming scams targeting World Cup 2026 fans. How to buy and stream safely this tournament.
Switzerland Scams 2026: The World's Richest Target — Fake Police, Crypto Valley Fraud, and a Nation That Doesn't Report
Switzerland scams 2026: fake police calls stealing CHF 10M, Crypto Valley investment fraud, CEO fraud up 35%. One in seven Swiss adults has lost money
Israel Scams 2026: The Start-Up Nation's Fraud Problem — From Binary Options Boiler Rooms to Wartime Phishing
Israel scams 2026: the binary options fraud legacy, deepfake investment ads, National Insurance phishing, wartime donation scams — and how to stay saf
The Invisible Switchboard: FBI Warns Cyber Criminals Are Using 'Traffic Distribution Systems' to Quietly Redirect You to Fraud
FBI's June 18 PSA warns criminals use malicious traffic distribution systems (TDS) to silently redirect users to phishing and malware. How to protect
Kali365 and Bluekit: The New Phishing Kits That Make MFA Useless
Kali365 and Bluekit phishing kits bypass MFA by stealing OAuth tokens and session cookies, the FBI warns. Learn how the attacks work and how to stay s
Scam Losses Doubled in One Year: F-Secure's 2025 Report Reveals 40 Million Americans Were Victimized
F-Secure's 2025 Scam Intelligence Report shows US scam losses doubled and 40 million Americans were victimized. See the key findings and how to stay s
AI Wrote the Scam That Fooled You. Now It's Being Trained to Stop the Next One.
AI fraud caused $893 million in reported 2025 losses, but the same technology now powers deepfake detection and scam call flagging. Who's winning?
Indonesia Busts the Phishing Kit Superstore: 2,440 Buyers, 34,000 Victims, and the Telegram Bot That Ran It All
Indonesian police busted a phishing kit marketplace run by a Telegram bot, serving 2,440 criminal buyers and harming 34,000 victims. See how it worked
Canada's First SMS Blaster Bust: How a Device in a Car Hijacked Tens of Thousands of Toronto Phones — and Blocked 911
SMS blaster arrests in Toronto: Project Lighthouse caught a fake cell tower that hit tens of thousands of phones with phishing texts and blocked 911.
France's Government ID Agency Was Hacked — and 11.7 Million Citizens' Passport and Identity Records Are Now for Sale
France's ANTS identity agency breach exposed 11.7 million citizens' records — names, birthdates, and contact details. What was stolen and what to do.
FBI and Indonesian Police Smash the W3LL Phishing Empire: $20 Million in Fraud, 17,000 Victims, and a $500 Toolkit That Beat Microsoft 365
FBI and Indonesian police dismantled the W3LL phishing network behind $20M in fraud and 17,000 victims. How its MFA-bypass kit worked and how to stay
Americans Lost $20.9 Billion to Cybercrime in 2025 — The FBI's Most Alarming Report Yet
FBI IC3 2025 report: Americans lost a record $20.9 billion to cybercrime, up 26%, with seniors losing $7.7 billion. See the top scams and how to stay
Tax Scam Alert: Fake IRS Agents, Ghost Preparers, and Phishing Sites Are Surging Before April 15
Tax scams surge before April 15: fake IRS texts, spoofed agent calls, and ghost preparers. BBB warns even filed taxpayers are targets. Stay protected.
Pennsylvania Man Loses $9,000 From Retirement Account in Fidelity Phishing Attack
Fidelity phishing scam cost a Pennsylvania man $9,000 from his retirement account via a fake text and spoofed caller ID. Learn how to protect yours.
Deepfake Scams Targeting Your Bank Account Just Got 700% Worse
AI tools have made bank fraud cheaper, faster, and more convincing than ever. Here's what the new attacks look like — and what you need to do to prote
"Your Data Was Breached" — That Message Might Be the Scam Itself
Fake data breach notifications are the newest phishing scam. Learn how to spot them, what real alerts look like, and how to protect yourself in 2026.
Apple ID Phishing Nearly Got WordPress Founder Matt Mullenweg — And He Recorded the Whole Thing
Apple ID phishing scam nearly fooled WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg using MFA bombing, a real Apple support case, and spoofed caller ID. Hear the ca
Inside a Network of 20,000+ Fake Shops: How Scammers Built an E-Commerce Empire to Steal Your Data
Fake shop scams up 790%: Malwarebytes mapped 20,000+ fraudulent e-commerce domains on just 36 IP addresses. Learn the red flags before you buy.
Inside INTERPOL's Biggest Cyber Takedown of 2026: What 45,000 Malicious IPs Reveal About Modern Scam Infrastructure
INTERPOL's Operation Synergia III took down 45,000 malicious IPs across 72 countries and arrested 94 suspects. See what it reveals about scam networks
The Fake 'Google Coin' Scam Uses a Counterfeit Gemini AI Chatbot to Steal Your Crypto — Here's How to Spot It
Fake 'Google Coin' crypto scam uses a counterfeit Gemini AI chatbot promising 7x returns, Malwarebytes warns. Learn the red flags before you invest.
Online Fraud Prevention: Protect Yourself in the Digital Age
Comprehensive guide to online fraud prevention. Learn how to protect yourself from phishing, identity theft, and cybercrime with practical security ti
Microsoft Warns: Scammers Are Now Using AI at Every Stage of Their Attacks — What You Need to Know
A new Microsoft report reveals hackers are using AI for phishing, fake identities, and malware. Here's how to protect yourself from AI-enhanced scams.
The Hidden Digital Slavery Crisis: Inside Myanmar's Expanding Scam Empire
Uncover the shocking truth behind Myanmar's expanding scam empire. Learn how to protect yourself from online threats and financial loss.
Navigating the Digital Deception: Understanding and Avoiding Online Scams in the Age of AI
Stay ahead of online scammers: learn how to avoid romance scams, phishing, and crypto fraud in the age of AI.
AI-Enhanced Phishing Emails: A New Era of Cyber Deception
Stay ahead of AI-enhanced phishing scams: learn how to protect yourself from cyber deception and financial loss today!
Charity Scams: Protecting Your Generosity from Fraudsters
Protect your generosity from charity scams. Learn how to spot and avoid fake charities, and keep your donations safe.
Ecosystem
Stay vigilant: Protect yourself from romance scams, phishing, and crypto fraud with scam awareness and fraud prevention tips.
Scam Baiting: Turning the Tables on Scammers
Protect yourself from scammers: learn how to identify and avoid romance scams, crypto fraud, and more. Stay safe online!
How Scammers Collect Victims’ Information: Tactics and Techniques
Protect yourself from scammers: learn how they collect victims' info and prevent financial loss, identity theft, and online safety threats.