Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scammers target people by asking them for an 'urgent' code. (mihailomilovanovic via Getty Images) The speed with which it strikes ...

If you suddenly receive a message from one of your friends asking you to vote, be on high alert. A new text scam is making its rounds across parts of Europe, and falling for it could result in you ...

A dangerous cyber fraud scheme is spreading rapidly across social media platforms, where scammers are exploiting people with fake “work-from-home” and “daily income” offers. By convincing users to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The latest Ghost Pairing WhatsApp scam is spreading, according to cybersecurity experts. (Matt Cardy via Getty Images) "Hey, I ...

Hackers have figured out how to hijack WhatsApp accounts without cracking the messaging app’s encryption, security researchers have warned. The so-called GhostPairing scam takes advantage of ...

WhatsApp agrees to implement SIM binding to strengthen security to combat digital arrest scams, for a safer app ecosystem, ...

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ESET researchers in Latin America received a message on WhatsApp stating that the scam app was giving away 1000GB of internet data to celebrate its anniversary. ESET said that the URL that comes with ...

This has happened to someone we know. Lots of Zimbabweans are falling victim to a a scam targeting users of WhatsApp. This is a simple social engineering trick ...

While WhatsApp argued such decisions can be taken only by order under Section 79 of the IT Act, the Bombay HC said ...

Investment scams conducted through WhatsApp groups have surged over the years and authorities are increasingly cracking down on such operations. Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies.