A new scam using fake CAPTCHA authentication screens allows hackers to access your computer.

If you've ever had to log into an online account, you're likely familiar with a CAPTCHA ID verification box.

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

From deepfake calls to phishing emails, AI-generated scams are on the rise. Learn the most common tactics and how to protect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

CHICO — It will likely surprise no one reading this that working in journalism means a lot of security when it comes to logging in and accessing our content. I say that, but security features are ...

You open your inbox and see a message titled "Payment order settled" with an official-looking invoice from Geek Squad. At first glance, it looks legitimate. It includes your email address and even a ...

An e-mail virus designed to facilitate a PayPal "phisher" identity-theft scam is circulating among computer users globally. Though the virus, which first surfaced late Thursday, hasn't become a large ...

A North Korean hacker appears to have exposed a $1M-a-month IT worker scam after detonating malware on their own computer, ...

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WILLMAR - Local law enforcement warns of a phone scam sweeping the area in which the caller claims to be from Microsoft and asks for access to computer files and money to repair a virus. A number of ...

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...