Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Portage County Sheriff's Office is warning of two separate reports it has received of a "Microsoft virus" scam targeting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

VENTURA, Calif. – Two Los Angeles men were arrested Friday when they arrived at a Ventura home to pick up money from a victim in connection to a computer-based scam On Feb. 13, around 2:40 p.m., the ...

A new computer scam is making its rounds... and if you fall for it, you could end up with a computer virus that allows ...

Two Angelenos have been arrested for allegedly hacking the computer of an elderly Ventura resident by using a “Norton Virus” scam. On Thursday afternoon, police received a report that a computer had ...

Scam alert: Did a virus warning pop up after your computer locked up, telling you to call tech support? Don't fall for it. By Steve Jordon / Omaha World-Herald Dec 11, 2017 Dec 11, 2017 0 1 of 3 ...

Fake virus alerts prey on your fear and urgency—but spotting them doesn’t have to be tricky. Thankfully, some straightforward methods make recognizing fake warnings simple, helping you stay calm and ...

A fake warning screen displayed on a computer is seen in this image provided by the Information-technology Promotion Agency. TOKYO -- "Your computer is infected with a Trojan horse." "Contact our ...

An e-mail virus designed to facilitate a PayPal "phisher" identity-theft scam is circulating among computer users globally. Though the virus, which first surfaced late Thursday, hasn't become a large ...