ORLANDO, Fla. — A Brevard County woman told WFTV her Facebook page was hijacked, and whoever took over the account is using it to scam others. Cyndi Gilbert has been on Facebook for years. She likes ...

The hacking of Hamilton County Commissioner Alicia Reece's Facebook account underscores a dire reality as federal officials warn this type of activity is becoming more common in U.S. politics.In an ...

IMPACT ANYONE WITH A FACEBOOK ACCOUNT. IT’S HAPPENING TO THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY EACH DAY. THEIR FACEBOOK ACCOUNTS HACKED, TAKEN OVER BY SCAMMERS WHO CHANGED THEIR PASSWORDS AND CUT THE ...

Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he's always had a connection to the tech world. As an editor at large at CNET, he wrote about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games and ...

VERIFY often shares information on how to protect personal information online and tips for avoiding scams. Multiple VERIFY readers, including Tara, reached out to ask about chain posts that claim ...

If you've seen unusual activity on your Facebook account, your account may have been compromised. Either hackers have gotten into your account to access your personal information, or scammers have ...

Jayanagar MLA C.K. Ramamurthy files a complaint with CEN South police alleging his Facebook account was hacked and a fake ...

A resident, 71, reported March 14 that, believing his Facebook account had been hacked, he sent a picture of his driver’s license to someone claiming to be with Google who was supposed to be assisting ...