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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 ...

Recently, you may have received alarming emails like the one below from "sharfharef" titled "Wallet Verification Required" that uses the MetaMask logo and branding. These messages warn you to verify ...

With so many new scams targeting seniors and retirees, there are likely many Americans who worry about their parents or grandparents getting scammed out of large amounts of money. Take Greg, for ...

The claims process for eligible Amazon Prime customers who didn’t get an automatic refund late last year has begun in 2026.

Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...

A scam called “pig butchering” gaining steam as a potent threat to Canadians almost lured this reporter — and it all started ...