A new Facebook scam uses an old trick: the apparent giveaway of Facebook Credits. Like almost any free claim, there is no such deal. Remember: if it sounds too good to be true, it's probably a scam.

And as with other survey scams, there were no freebies to be had; instead, each survey completed by those hungering for a free iPad simply made money for the wolves fleecing the sheep.

A SMS-based phishing campaign is making the rounds, promising a free iPhone if you just supply your credit-card number, username and password.

The "Tim Hortons $25 gift card" con appears to be a clone of the early-October 2011 survey scam falsely offering free Apple iPods, iPhones, or MacBooks in memory of Steve Jobs.

SINGAPORE - It might be the season of giving but people should beware of "free gifts" such as iPhones and Samsung handsets from well-known brands seeking feedback - it might just be a scam.

YOUTUBE users are being warned about a new scam that cons you out of private info – and rewards crooks with free cash. Fraudsters are posing as YouTube celebs – like make-up vlogger James ...

According to Chris Boyd, a malware intelligence analyst from Malwarebytes, the scam starts with an online survey about healthcare, and eventually ends up at totally unrelated offers of media upgrade ...

WhatsApp users have been warned over a scam that promises to give you free chocolate – but in fact just steals money and personal information.