Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — Seniors across the country are increasingly falling victim to “phantom hacker” scams. These scams unfold in three ...
A group of hackers gathered to do something most victims never see: hit scam operations where they store control of other ...
Lawrence police said a “Robin Hood” hacker stepped in to help stop a scam in action. The victim is a widow, living in ...
The "Phantom Hacker" scam involves a coordinated team of fraudsters posing as tech support, financial institutions, and U.S. government agencies to convince victims their devices and money are at risk ...
It starts as a classic “PayPal refund” scam—remote access, urgency, and the same old script. But the second they get a foothold, the tables turn: the scammer’s own machine becomes the problem. You get ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The FBI is warning of an elaborate, multi-step scam known as a phantom hacker scam that has cost victims more than one billion dollars since last year. Earlier this year, ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a sophisticated multi-phase scam known as the “Phantom Hacker.” This scam has been successful in draining the bank accounts of a ...
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - A Maumee man’s quick thinking prevented his father from losing $7,000 to scammers who had gained control of the elderly man’s computer. The son said his father received an email ...