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Meta found a new way to crack down on scam accounts, and it seems to be working
Meta said it has expanded a program that allows banks to report scams to the company. Meta said the…
Kenneth Niemeyer
IPO scam – Two victims from Hyderabad lose over ₹11 crore in fake IPO scams
In yet another instance of fraudsters using the rising popularity of the stock market and initial p…
Dating apps helped me find love. Now they've turned into a total scam.
When I joined Match in 2007, it saved my life. Today, Tinder, Hinge, and other apps are exhausting,…
Albert Fox Cahn
Here's why Gen Z loses more money to online scams than boomers
Gen Z reported losing the most money over average to online scams last year. Boomers lost less on a…
Kenneth Niemeyer
Meta's Gen Z secret weapon is Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace could help Meta draw in Gen Z users looking for a bargain and who might have s…
Jordan Hart,Sarah Jackson
Americans lost over $1 million last year falling for online puppy adoption scams, largely on Facebook Marketplace
Thousands of Americans fell for online puppy adoption scams on Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist …
Kenneth Niemeyer
The number of Ozempic and Wegovy scams has grown by 183% so far this year
Scammers are posing as doctors to sell Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs on Facebook and Craigsl…
Kenneth Niemeyer
Why doesn't Facebook just ban AI slop like Shrimp Jesus?
Engagement bait AI images like Shrimp Jesus are all over Facebook. Why won't Mark Zuckerberg's team…
Katie Notopoulos
Facebook cofounder accuses Tesla of being the next 'Enron'
Asana founder Dustin Moskovitz called Tesla the next "Enron" and speculated that people "are going …
Lloyd Lee
Taylor Swift fans in the UK have been scammed out of $1.2 million, bank says
Taylor Swift fans in the UK have been scammed out of over $1.2 million while trying to buy Eras Tou…
Katie Balevic,Kenneth Niemeyer
I fell for a Facebook Marketplace Zelle scam involving a piano that's increasingly common
A Facebook Marketplace scam victim grew wary of a free Steinway piano when the seller asked for Zel…
Jane Ridley
Garbage AI posts like Shrimp Jesus are destroying Facebook
Buying stuff on Marketplace and laughing at bad AI are the only things that can draw me, a millenni…
Meghan Morris
Facebook cofounder slams Elon Musk, calling Tesla and SpaceX 'scams he got away with'
Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz said Elon Musk sucked up resources from competitors by overprom…
Grace Kay
Love & loss: Deepfakes, GenAI amplifying romance scams in India, warn researchers
As Valentine's Day approaches, cyber-security researchers on Monday said that romance scams are on …
Hackers selling X Gold accounts on dark web for phishing, scams: Report
Cybercriminals are profiting from X "Gold" verification badge by selling compromised accounts for p…
AI-savvy scammer uses deepfake video to steal ₹40,000 via WhatsApp
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become mainstream since the launch of ChatGPT, with awareness abou…
How to get to Facebook Marketplace
Use Facebook Marketplace to easily buy or sell items. You must have a Facebook account to access it…
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
I paid a stranger on Facebook $1,545 for tickets to Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour.' Here's how I avoided getting scammed.
Joni Sweet turned to Facebook for tickets to Taylor Swift's concert. She says making sure they were…
Joni Sweet
Scammers are targeting parents desperate to find baby formula. Some have spent hundreds of dollars and received nothing.
Parents of babies who are affected by the formula shortage say they have been conned by fraudsters …
Jane Ridley,Dominick Reuter
Facebook’s fake crypto ads are being taken to court by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest
In more bad news for Facebook, Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest has filed a criminal case agai…