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The FBI warns of a variety of ways consumers can be scammed and gives tips on how to be prepared. With the holiday season in full swing, online gift shopping is the convenient and popular choice for ...

NEW YORK (WRGB) — A surge in text message scams is targeting unsuspecting consumers with fake package delivery and toll payment alerts, according to Consumer Reports. These messages often appear ...

During natural disasters like wildfires and floods, scammers often emerge to prey on victims. People in heightened emotional states in the wake of a catastrophic event should be extra careful of ...

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MONROE — Jane Hoppe of Middletown, who is constantly out and about, said she now knows how to defend herself in case of an attack, or at least how to get away. Concerns for her personal safety led her ...

So far, the Android malware has been discovered in two unofficial app stores. There, it disguises itself as the Uptodown App Store. Given the name, you may have already guessed that it's a third-party ...

Do you sometimes feel stuck in a Catch-22 regarding your long-term credential management strategy? You are. On the one hand, if the tech industry has its way -- to ...