Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 9 with details of a second FBI warning ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The FBI warns that malicious actors are now sending fraudulent ...

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Criminals are using your social media photos and AI to attempt to steal your money, the FBI is warning in a new alert. The FBI said criminals are altering photos found on social media sites like ...

Authorities intensify search for Brown University shooter as FBI issues warning. Students unite for support amidst tightened security measures. Gene Simmons tells Americans to 'shut up and stop ...

An FBI alert and new fraud data by Entrust show criminals are increasingly using AI-generated deepfake videos to escalate kidnapping and extortion scams, raising new risks for consumers and families.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As legal sports betting expands across the U.S., the FBI is sounding the alarm about a growing, often overlooked threat tied to illegal gambling operations that continue to thrive ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is sounding the alarm on an evolving ransom and kidnapping scam using doctored images to secure payments from unknowing victims. In this latest scheme, criminals ...

A former employee of late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein alerted the FBI that he was interested in “child pornography” and that he threatened to “burn her house down” decades before Epstein became an ...

PHOENIX — You might be planning some time off for the holidays, but for scammers, it’s the busiest time of the year. “They never take a day off, they become more and more sophisticated, and they use ...

The holiday season has officially arrived. Between now and Christmas, online shoppers will be flocking to Amazon to purchase everything from stocking stuffers and gift cards to big-screen TVs. It also ...

EXCLUSIVE: The FBI did not believe it had probable cause to raid President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in 2022, but moved forward amid pressure from the Biden Justice Department, with an official ...