Warner Brothers Digital global streaming text scam is a fraudulent scheme in which scammers send unsolicited messages claiming to be from “WBD Global Streaming,” offering a remote job opportunity. The message often promises high pay (for example, “$100–$500 per day” Read more
Freecash started to be associated with the word “scam”: some call it a useful micromoney app, others claim it’s a bait and switch. In this article, I analyze user reports and examine its privacy policy and real payout data to Read more
The WhatsApp Gold scam is back again, tricking people with promises of a special version of WhatsApp that offers extra features like new emojis or better privacy. These messages look real but are fake, often leading to dangerous links that Read more
If you’ve received an email from security@facebookmail.com, you’re not alone. Thousands of Facebook users every month ask the same question: is this a real email from Facebook or a phishing attempt? (well, I didn’t yet received one, but i got Read more
Florida residents are once again being targeted by a fake text message scam impersonating the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). The fraudulent messages, which began circulating in late September, have intensified over the past few weeks Read more
Thousands of Americans have recently received alarming text messages and robocalls claiming to be from Bank of America (BoA). The messages warn that a Target.com purchase was declined and instruct the recipient to call 1-833-225-5516 to resolve the issue. This Read more
A new scam text is making the rounds, posing as an urgent message from Robinhood, the popular investing app. It warns users that their account has “experienced an unknown anomaly” and is “at risk of theft.” The message, which looks Read more
Knowing how to check if a website is legitimate can protect you from stolen cards, account takeovers, or identity theft. Over the past six months, I’ve studied how online scams evolve, and I’ve discovered that identifying a fake website doesn’t Read more
Phishing is a cybercrime technique where attackers attempt to steal sensitive information by pretending to be a trusted organization or individual. Online phishing attacks can target anyone who uses email, messaging apps, social media, or even phone calls. Cybercriminals rely Read more
Scammers in 2025 leaned on artificial intelligence, social platforms, and the gaps in digital payments to scale fraud faster than ever. This article lists 12 web-based and online scams that actually occurred in 2025, explains how each worked, and gives Read more