The Social Security Administration and its Office of Inspector General issued warnings during their March 2026 "Slam the Scam" campaign, citing the continued volume of impersonation fraud tied to ...

Scammers are increasingly posing as FBI agents, using fear and urgency to pressure people into sending money or sharing ...

Image source: Getty Images Business impersonation scams are the most reported type of financial fraud. According to a May report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), about 332,000 people fell victim ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Middle-aged businessman talking on mobile phone at home. An impersonation scam, or imposter scam, is when a criminal pretends to ...

Impersonation scams have skyrocketed by 148 percent in the past year, overtaking all other forms of identity-related fraud and emerging as the top reported scam, according to the Identity Theft ...

A Glendale woman says a scammer impersonating Charlie Berens tried to steal hundreds of dollars from her in exchange for backstage tickets. Berens is aware of impersonation accounts in his name on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen / FreightWaves. Fraudsters don’t need trucks to steal freight — they just need your identity.) For the last five ...

The conversational AI market is exploding. Grand View Research suggests it's set to jump from $11.58 billion in 2024 to $41.39 billion by 2030, a massive 23.7% annual growth rate. While businesses use ...

When AI Voices Hijack the Spotlight The music industry is witnessing a new frontier of innovation and controversy as artificial ...

Authorities in at least three states have arrested individuals allegedly impersonating Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at a time when real ICE agents have ramped up immigration ...