The FBI is warning citizens about scammers impersonating federal prosecutors and law enforcement agents.

The FBI is warning the public about a rise in "virtual kidnapping" scams that demand ransom for a supposed loved one. Scammers are using altered photos or videos found online as "proof of life," often ...

A yearlong investigation that began with terrified Maryland victims has ended with an international takedown halfway around the world. Federal and local authorities announced that a joint ...

According to a news release shared by the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office, federal authorities are warning citizens of a scammer or group of scammers—potentially outside of the United ...

Bank customers are facing a new wave of highly convincing phone scams that mimic real bank outreach and drain accounts in a matter of minutes. According to federal investigators, cybercriminals have ...

Criminals are using social media to create fake photos and videos, making it appear as though loved ones have been kidnapped to demand ransom payments, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

TULSA, Okla. — Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence to impersonate bank employees and steal money through sophisticated account-takeover schemes, prompting a new FBI warning. The scam ...

Brad Lynch started his 21-year career in the FBI chasing bank robbers, but he found his “sweet spot” as a special agent in ...

The FBI is warning about a disturbing scam that turns family photos into powerful weapons. Cybercriminals are stealing images from social media accounts, altering them and using them as fake proof of ...

In a growing scam that prompted a recent FBI alert, victims had given away not only their banking log-in information, but also their subsequent one-time verification code meant to provide extra ...

HOUSTON — A Houston woman says a scam so convincing it appeared to come from her bank, and the FBI, ended with her entire life savings gone. Diane Fendley says it started with what looked like a ...