You receive a phone call or text saying a relative is in trouble overseas and needs immediate funds. What do you do?

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Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new Masterclass and share ways people can protect themselves from online scams ...

Debt.com's annual ID Theft Survey reveals that in one year, identity theft victimization rose from 43% to 78%, and concern over AI-fueled fraud has skyrocketed to 90%. Each December, Debt.com surveys ...

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Financial institutions can stay ahead of deepfake fraud by treating onboarding and authentication as a single attack surface.

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