Social media scammers made off with a crazy amount of cash in 2021. According to a Jan. 25 report put out by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), over 95,000 people reported $770 million had been lost ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), $2.7 billion in wealth was lost to social media scams in America between 2021 and mid-2023. With online scams reaching epidemic proportions, Instagram ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Social media is a great way to connect and keep up with friends and family. But now, from our kids to grandparents, not everyone may be able to recognize the signs of a scam. 7 On ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We live in a time where people can be highly dependent on social media. After all, it's an outlet for career growth and support. It's also made many quite vulnerable. Now, ...

HOUSTON (WPVI) -- We live in a time where people can be highly dependent on social media. After all, it's an outlet for career growth and support. It's also made many quite vulnerable. Now, cyber ...

As you are scrolling through your social media feed, you need to watch out for scammers impersonating popular businesses and influencers social media pages to try and get access to their followers and ...

Instagram has introduced a series of new safety features to prevent sextortion schemes, marking the platform’s latest effort to protect users, especially teenagers, from online harm. The safety ...

Meta on Thursday unveiled a series of steps it’s taking to protect young people on its Instagram platform against “financial sextortion.” Sexual extortion is a form of blackmail when someone threatens ...

Tayler Holder and Nathaniel Wyatt are filing a lawsuit against Austin McBroom and his company Simply Greatness Productions. This is the next news story for what will be one of the biggest social media ...