The promise of getting something for free is a commonly used tactic in a scammer's trap, often accompanied by the urgency to ...

Las Cruces Police are warning of an increase of scam phone calls soliciting money from residents. "The callers are using ...

A Houston woman picked up her phone believing she was saving her life savings from criminals. By the time she hung up, every ...

Tax season anxiety has become a powerful tool for criminals who pretend to be government officials and push frightened ...

An elderly Palos Hills resident lost $788,000 in a phone scam that’s under investigation, according to the Palos Hills Police ...

Local authorities say there’s been a recent uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers. Authorities believe ...

Google has found increasing evidence of "the exploitation of weaknesses in cellular communication standards leveraging ...

It can be exciting to learn that you have unclaimed rewards points, but if this news arrives via an unsolicited text message, ...

Betesh’s story highlights a troubling trend. Cryptocurrency kiosks, a favorite tool for scammers, were used in scams that led ...

Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre would like to warn Canadians about an increase in reporting related to the “bank investigator” ...