Scams on payment apps like Venmo and Zelle are common. And once you hit send, you're unlikely to get your cash back. What to do to protect yourself

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.
ConsumerAffairs

Call screening apps promise relief from scam calls

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam and robocalls New built-in features from Apple and Google ...

Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams

Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a ...

Ever sent money on Venmo or Zelle? Scammers are targeting payment apps — and once the cash is gone, it’s rarely recovered. How to protect your money

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.
ABC30 Action News

Scams targeting Zelle app users rising as criminals get more creative; how to avoid losing thousands

Scammers are using transfer apps for different scams which can cost you thousands of dollars. Here's how you can avoid all of them. The first and most important tip is: Never Zelle yourself. "It's ...
KSL

We tested 4 popular scam-detection apps. Here's what actually worked

RIVERDALE — Artificial intelligence is creating more convincing scams, including fake emails, cloned voices and spoofed caller IDs. Older Utahns are particularly susceptible to scams, according to ...
Business Wire

ACI Worldwide Scamscope Report Finds APP Scam Losses Expected To Hit $6.8 Billion by 2027

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Authorized Push Payment (APP) scam losses are on the rise and expected to climb to $6.8 billion — a combined compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11% — by 2027 across six ...
Android Police

Scam Detection on Google Pixel phones could soon get a major boost

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
AOL

Apple app password scam email warning

You open your inbox and see a subject line from Apple. It says an app-specific password was generated for your account. Then your stomach drops. The email claims you ...