We at CNET commonly suggest victims contact the Federal Trade Commission or the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center to share their experience if they've endured any type of fraud or identity theft.

As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade ...

A Reuters report, citing internal Meta documents, found that the company knowingly makes billions of dollars from scam ...

It follows a Reuters report about the social media giant's revenue from ads on Facebook and Instagram that promote scams and ...

The Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers to prepare not only for severe weather, but also for a surge in scams that often follow in its wake. As forecasters predict an above-average hurricane ...

Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) sent a letter to regulators on Saturday, requesting an investigation into Meta for allegedly profiting from fraudulent ...

The Federal Trade Commission recently highlighted the dramatic surge in scams targeting older adults that has increased pressure on U.S. banks and credit unions to enhance their fraud prevention ...

There is no silver lining for a victim who suffers a financial fraud attack, but federal tax law may provide a degree of ...