Google is suing a network of scammers who manipulated Google Maps by faking or hijacking about 10,000 business listings to ...

The fake listings were part of a scam that used the old bait-and-switch tactic to prey on people - and there may be more ...

Google filed a lawsuit alleging a Maryland man and others created fake business listings on Google Maps and sold consumers' ...

The scams, Netto said, involve making payments using cryptocurrency ATMs, or "crypto kiosks" and "virtual currency kiosks" that can be found in supermarkets, shopping malls, gas stations and ...

A small business owner flagged a possible impersonator on Google Maps. Google's investigation found it was just the tip of ...

A crackdown on gift card theft put two men behind bars in Sacramento County on Saturday. As part of a retail theft operation, Sacramento County Sheriff's Office detectives arrested Xianquing Chen, 45, ...

Rev. Daniel Schlegel is warning Saint Raphael parishioners after investigators said a scammer impersonated him and tricked a victim out of $1,500.

Lost an Amazon package? Need to call your airline because your flight got canceled? Then you need to pay extra attention when ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports ...

"And spend it fairly quickly, too." Winder says consumers have no protection from fraud when it comes to gift card draining. "Right now, unfortunately, it's a risk that a customer has to eat." ...