Employment scams surged last year, as criminals leveraged artificial intelligence to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting job seekers, experts said. Consumer reports of job scams ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that from 2020 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Imagine investing your life savings into a dream job ...

This month we are unfortunately revisiting government/trusted entity impersonation scams that are primarily targeting our seniors. An alarming growth in “trusted government agency/entity” scams has ...

What Is Advance Fee Fraud? Advance fee fraud is a type of financial scam where the victim is tricked into paying an upfront fee with the false promise of receiving a significant reward or benefit ...

Scammers are increasingly impersonating trusted government agencies to target seniors with "money protection" schemes. These scams often involve lies about compromised accounts or criminal activity ...