Cybercrime is on the rise, but even the best antivirus software can’t thwart scammers who target the human psyche. Some of the most damaging and costly scams involve what’s known as “social engineering.” That’s when fraudsters use time-tested techni...
Image A memorial near Re’im, Israel, in September.Credit...Avishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York TimesSince the Oct. 7 attacks, a year of war It’s been a year since the Hamas-led attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, when officials say 1,200 people were kille...
Americans are increasingly struggling with credit card debt and other loansmega swerte, and consumers are paying more for basic banking services like A.T.M. withdrawals, recent financial research finds. Interest and fees on credit card accounts carr...
