fraudsters

Fraudsters have embraced a new low by designing an SMS-based scam campaign that preys upon parents' worst fears. ActionFraud, the United Kingdom's national fraud and computer crime reporting center, reports that in one version of the scam, targets receive an SMS message from someone purporting...

Tech support scams have been around for quite some time. As a result, it's no surprise these ruses are growing in number and sophistication. A tech support scam used to only consist of unknown fraudsters messing around with fake anti-virus alerts, or cold-calling potential victims pretending...