The strongest defense remains awareness. Slowing down, verifying information independently, and recognizing pressure tactics ...

Apple’s security reputation is being tested by a new wave of account hijacking scams that look, at first glance, like legitimate support alerts. Criminals are piggybacking on real Apple system ...

A fast-spreading Apple Pay scam is tricking U.S. iPhone users into calling fake support numbers, where scammers pose as Apple, banks, or law enforcement to steal money and data. Victims report being ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Video above: News and weather headlines for Sept. 2The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam. According to the sheriff’s office, it has received reports of citizens ...

Apple warns of a new scam targeting millions of iPhone users. Learn the red flags, how it works, and how to protect your account and finances.

Scammers are sending fake “Apple Pay fraud alerts” to trick victims into calling criminals. Victims are pressured into moving money quickly — often thousands of dollars — under false pretenses.

Macworld reports on a sophisticated phishing scam where attackers use legitimate Apple servers to send convincing fake emails from appleid@id.apple.com. The scam involves fraudulent purchase alerts ...