Some scam emails and texts are easy to spot, but scammers are getting better, and more convincing. Here's how you and your ...

Key takeaways Scammers are increasingly using text messages for fraud (smishing): As technology has evolved, so have scams — moving from phone cal ...

This toll-owing hoax follows one of the original internet ruses, the “Nigerian prince” scam. Many will remember that the so-called prince poses as a rich person who needs to move huge sums of money ...

They were so common in the early days of emailing that this particular phishing, technically known as an advance-fee scam, became known as the Nigerian prince scam. For most people, they were easy ...

While way more sophisticated than emails from a wealthy Nigerian prince, this smishing text was just the latest in an ...

That’s why it’s important to be alert and informed. Here are some common scams every Nigerian should know about and how to avoid them. You may have seen messages or ads promising to double ...

A Nigerian national is headed to prison after pleading guilty in what Palm Beach County investigators call a "complex" mail ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested a Nigerian national, Mercy Ojedeji, 24, for orchestrating a complex fraud scheme involving forged academic documents, romance scams ...