Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta knows Chinese scammers are bilking users out of billions of dollars – but has allowed them to keep ...

A Reuters investigation shows how easily illegal advertising can be placed onto Facebook and Instagram, with Meta’s official partner agencies and AI tools aiding in the fraud.Reuters journalist Jeff ...

Meta calculated that about 19% of that money – more than $3 billion – was coming from ads for scams, illegal gambling, ...

Ransomware is also a form of blackmail, and it's become a highly profitable extortion industry. Modern "double-extortion" ...

Chinese advertisers have allegedly defrauded Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users of billions, with Meta reportedly aware.

Though China’s authoritarian government bans use of Meta social media by its citizens, Beijing lets Chinese companies ...

The FBI said criminals are altering photos found on social media sites like Facebook and Instagram to create fake “proof of ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment ...

Here's how to spot the most common cyber scams this holiday season, before it's too late. Plus, five tips to protect yourself.

Khammam: Police Commissioner Sunil Dutt has advised the public to remain vigilant against cyber frauds being perpetrated by ...

The ordinance was approved by the Lincoln City Council on Nov. 17 and signed into law by Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird on Nov.

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) was aware of fraudulent practices by its Chinese advertisers but failed to take meaningful ...