The person says they have blackmail on whoever they send the email to and will send it to their contacts unless they pay them thousands of dollars in Bitcoin.
We have repeatedly warned our readers about malicious QR codes and their use by threat actors.
The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS) is warning of a new "smishing" scam targeting Americans who are due to receive money as ...
In this anti-scam guide, CR shows you how to avoid getting ripped off as fraudsters use more sophisticated technology to trick you out of your money.
CR shows you how to avoid falling for deepfake scams, which use AI-manipulated images of celebrities in phony sales pitches.
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Learn how to protect yourself from scammers and what to do if you are a victim of fraud.