FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual ...

RALEIGH -- It starts with a direct message on social media from one of your friends that claims the photos you posted on social media got you on the 'Ugly Photo List'. The message has a link for you ...

The FBI said criminals are altering photos found on social media sites like Facebook and Instagram to create fake “proof of life” photos that are part of virtual kidnapping or ransom scams. The ...

A new scam is sweeping across smartphones and catching thousands of people off guard. Criminals are sending fake "Cloud Storage Full" or "photo deletion" alerts that claim your images and videos are ...

The FBI has issued a new public service announcement warning that cybercriminals are stealing images from social media accounts and altering them. These altered photos are then used as fake "proof of ...

The woman Jack McLaughlin believed he was dating did not exist. The photos belonged to a mother whose children - and even her ...

NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — Potential scammers continue to find ways to target people online. One of the latest scams going around involves sending you photos of your own home. Thursday morning, the ...

A New Orleans resident named Jane was sifting through her Gmail inbox on Tuesday, Sep. 3, when an anonymous message caused her stomach to drop. “I suggest you read this message carefully ... We’re ...

Who knew prenatal pics could be up for grabs? On Japan's Mercari app, strangers' ultrasounds once sold for pocket change. Darren Brode - stock.adobe.com Think buying a photo of someone else’s unborn ...

In 2013, photographer Kyle Cassidy uploaded one of his images to Wikimedia Commons. Anyone can use it free of charge, even modify it, under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License-- so long as ...