It’s no secret that seniors are a prime target for cyber scammers. Other WRAL Top Stories These scams can be costly and can often lead to identity theft. Older adults lose around 3 billion US dollars ...

Phishing attempts involve fraudulent messages sent over email, social media networks, SMS, and other text-based platforms. They may appear to be from your bank, popular online services -- such as ...

The phone rings and a recording says you owe the IRS back taxes and have to share your credit card number to settle the balance. Or it's the bank, warning you that your account has been compromised.

Vishing, a blend of “voice” and “phishing,” is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use phone calls to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information or performing ...

Kaspersky has introduced a new module on vishing (voice phishing) to its ASAP (Automated Security Awareness Platform). Vishing has become a major vector for corporate fraud. For example, AIB saw a 79% ...