However, "bustout" schemes are only part of the fraud game in the channel now, according to Gary Bares, president of Verifraud, a firm that specializes in helping VARs and distributors protect ...

Google has been watching YouTube accounts get hacked for years — is there more the tech giant could do to protect creators? Google has been watching YouTube accounts get hacked for years — is there ...

The Supreme Court of India’s YouTube channel fell victim to a Ripple and XRP scam, promoting fraudulent investments via a fake livestream. Cryptocurrency hackers have taken over the Supreme Court of ...

New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim ...

Gary Bares, founder and director of Verifraud, a fraud risk management unit of Direct Alliance, which is a subsidiary of Teletech, has spent the last five years chasing down individuals suspected of ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Local Tech consultant Dax Gulje wasn't surprised to learn Santa Barbara Police were getting calls about a scam demanding Bitcoin. "Believe it or not, this has been going around ...

Somewhere along the way, your parents likely told you that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. And dear reader, we regret to inform you, they were right about that one, at least.

Somewhere along the way, your parents likely told you that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. And dear reader, we regret to inform you, they were right about that one, at least.

According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 spam texts for every person. There's only one group of people who don't ...