Phishing scams have entered a new era of deception, powered by artificial intelligence and more sophisticated tactics. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is sounding the alarm on cybercriminals’ latest schemes, urging Americans to stay vigilant.
In a recent advisory, the FBI flagged two key words that should set off immediate red flags in emails: “act fast.” This phrase, commonly used by scammers, is designed to create a false sense of urgency, pressuring victims to click links, open attachments, or share sensitive information without…