A woman in France struck up what she thought was an online relationship with a famous actor. Only after she had sent over $850,000 to “Brad” did she discover she’d been duped by ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is drawing attention to the latest text scam targeting Staten Island residents. The warning was recently issued in a post by the NYPD’s 123rd Precinct on X, formerly ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ experiences with and views of online scams and attacks. For this analysis, we surveyed 9,397 adults from April 14 to 20, 2025.