CBS 17 spoke with one woman who said she met someone she felt a connection with online, but it led to her losing thousands.

Following the unauthorized X takeover, the Athens man made internet searches that included, “What are some signs the FBI is ...

Eric Council, Jr. will spend two years in prison for an identity theft scheme that led to a false post by the SEC on X that ...

Council’s plea was entered before U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson in the District of Columbia. He faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and up to three years ...

Got a brand new soulmate just in time for Valentine's Day you've never actually met who needs money? You're probably being ...

Her agent was so helpful he even offered to keep her money safe if she moved it to a government safety locker — but she ...

For the second consecutive year, 2009 saw a substantial increase in online crime complaints, according to the annual Internet Crime Report issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).

The thirteenth and final episode of ABC’s crime drama series ‘High Potential,’ titled ‘Let’s Play,’ revolves around a series of abductions orchestrated by an unrevealed criminal. Morgan Gillory teams ...

A Limestone County man faces prison time after pleading guilty to federal charges after authorities say he hacked a Twitter ...

An Athens man pleaded guilty to his part in a Jan. 2024 takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media account on X.

Eric Council Jr. pleaded guilty to hacking the X (formerly Twitter) account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Arnold Britt resigned from the St. Louis Fire Department after stealing a wallet from a victim and was recently hired back.