Thomas Copeland BBC Verify Live journalist. We’ve been examining fatal shooting of 15 people at a Hanukkah event on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. As part of BBC Verify’s a ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

Avoid prepaying your accommodation reservations in full (unless it's a verified, refundable booking through a reputable platform). And be sure to keep digital copies of your itinerary, receipts, and ...

Common scams include impersonating law enforcement, demanding payment for fake warrants, and targeting families of ...

Circle to Search and Google Lens can now assess messages for scam red flags, and if possible fraud is detected, you'll get ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...for scammers trying to steal your money. Here’s what to watch for and how to ...

Gift card scams have taken new forms as well. Criminals send emails or texts impersonating relatives or company officials and ...

Scammers frequently mimic legitimate charities during the holidays, hoping to exploit people’s generosity. They may use names ...

A central barrier to the creation of bogus social media accounts can be bypassed for as little as a few cents at a time, ...

A new site that tracks the daily fluctuating costs behind building a bot army on over 500 social media and commercial ...

The Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin has released their top 12 scams of the holiday season. They say you can avoid most of ...

In one popular YouTube video, an alleged flight attendant named Sophia warned passengers about TSA conducting "electronic ...