World Cup soccer players are elite athletes. Why are they faking injuries? What are the incentives? And how does this compare ...

FBI warns of fake FIFA websites and ticket scams targeting 2026 World Cup fans with spoofed domains, AI-generated QR codes ...

A new survey found that World Cup fans are susceptible to a very specific cybersecurity risk.

Cybersecurity company urges brands to audit placements as fraudulent sites monetize through misdirected ad budgets ...

The FBI has issued a service announcement warning the public of an increase in spoofing attacks against the FIFA website. “A spoofed website is designed to pose as a legitimate website, with branding, ...

Is a video that shows a fan running onto a soccer field to hug Lionel Messi at the 2026 FIFA World Cup authentic? No, that's ...

Is a viral video that shows Shakira's 2026 World Cup opening song performance real? No, that's not true: An online detection tool identified elements of the video as AI-generated. Shakira does not ...

Hong Kong customs authorities have arrested six people in a crackdown on suspected counterfeit goods linked to the World Cup.

The 2026 World Cup has officially kicked off, which means scammers are out in force. Fake tickets, fake streaming sites, crypto traps, scam betting apps, and more are all targeting eager fans. Here's ...