Today is Safer Internet Day and there are new scams on Instagram targeting teens that can be easy to fall for. One scam to look for is "sugar daddy" direct messages. The scam takes the form of a ...

A Queens man drew 15 months for cloning crypto influencers on Telegram and stealing $1.4 million from investors.

A woman who pleaded guilty in a series of scams in the Las Vegas Valley is facing new allegations that she used social media to lure aspiring influencers into bogus brand trips, including a promised ...

A New York man who impersonated crypto influencers on Telegram and used false promises of staking rewards to collect more ...

Carly Rowena, a British fitness and wellness influencer, is embarrassed as she recalls being duped into handing over £5,700 ($7,450) worth of cryptocurrency in a scam. "I was like, it was too good to ...

If you have a high school or college student, you may want to chat with them about watching for scammers targeting young people with false promises about becoming an influencer. It is easy to fall for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food influencer Kerry Rose Schwartz, known on Instagram as @comfywithkerry, sits for a portrait at Fatty Mart in Los Angeles on ...

The rise of influencer scams, akin to the modern day snake oil salesman, highlights the urgent need for stronger regulatory oversight and increased consumer awareness to combat misinformation and ...

There was one sneaky detail about the elaborate scam that convinced single mum Parker Newlan it was legitimate A SINGLE mum has warned how “elaborate” scammers swindled hundreds of pounds from her.