UPDATE: Jan. 11, 2026, 2:04 PM EST We have updated this story, initially published on January 10, to include a statement from Instagram responding to concerns about password reset scams, saying that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new Gmail security scam is on the rise, where bad actors impersonate Google's IT support to hack into your account and access ...

Unexpected password reset emails don’t always mean your account has been hacked, but it’s important to know how to respond ...

It's happened again. A scam aimed at duping social network users into handing over their passwords -- and then infecting computers with a virus capable of stealing user names and passwords to more ...

Instagram users worldwide are receiving unexpected password reset emails. These emails have triggered an alarm among users globally as they may be part of a scam designed to steal account information.

It’s the go-to social media app for millions of people around the world, but if you use Instagram, make sure you’re on the lookout for a new text scam that’s circulating. Several Instagram users have ...

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 ...

A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...