Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. If you have been the victim of a cybercrime, you will always ...

Investment fraud was the most costly crime in 2025, accounting for $8.6 billion in losses. This category covers a wide range ...

The FBI says cybercriminals have stolen a record $16,6 billion in 2024, marking an increase in losses of over 33% compared to the previous year. According to the bureau's annual Internet Crime ...

The public is urged to exercise extreme caution and verify the official website to avoid falling victim to sophisticated phishing schemes. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a ...

Although the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received fewer complaints in 2024 than in 2023, financial losses were up 33% annually to $16.6 billion, according to its annual report ...

A phishing email lands in a freight broker’s inbox. An employee clicks a spoofed link, enters login credentials, and within ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation Denver is warning the public that scammers are impersonating the agency. In a post on X on Tuesday morning, the agency stated that over 100 scams ...

The FBI has urged cybercrime victims to exercise caution when visiting its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website, claiming that threat actors have created various spoofed versions. In a public ...

No one is safe. That’s the message from the FBI’s warning that “threat actors are spoofing" its own website. Now those attacks have taken a nasty new twist on Facebook, with a scam that’s already ...

Americans lost nearly $21 billion to scams in 2025, according to a new FBI Internet Crime Report. Investment scams, business email compromises, and tech support fraud were the top three scams by money ...