With the rapid growth of digital platforms, senior citizens are increasingly using smartphones, online banking, and social media. While this enhances convenience, it also exposes them to cyber fraud.
NORFOLK, Va. - Hundreds of senior citizens that attended "Senior Fest," are now armed with knowledge and information so they can avoid being victims of scams targeting seniors. The guests gathered at ...
The City of Mountlake Terrace is warning its neighbors about a contractor scam that is targeting senior citizens. City officials said they are working with the police department to investigate at ...
As West Virginia’s chief business registration and licensing official, it is the secretary of state’s responsibility to license non-profits and charities that operate and solicit donations in West ...
The Mumbai Police Crime Branch Cyber Cell has launched a targeted awareness campaign to protect senior citizens from the ...
The highest numbers of scams were in California, Florida and Texas. Senior citizens lost almost $1 billion in scams in 2020, according to an FBI report released this week. A total of 105,301 people ...
As more senior citizens have started using smartphones and digital apps, cases of online fraud have also increased rapidly. Lack of understanding of technology and the cleverness of scammers have made ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – Concerns are rising about scams targeting senior citizens during the holiday shopping season.
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cuyahoga County First Assistant Prosecutor Diane Russell recently visited the Parma Heights Senior Center to talk with senior citizens about elder fraud and abuse. She shared ...
Mountlake Terrace officials are warning seniors about a contractor scam involving fraudulent roof repair offers, leading to financial losses and unfinished work. Scammers lure victims with free ...
FRIEDENSBURG — The head of the Senior Protection Unit in the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office offered advice on how to avoid being victimized by scams during a seminar Thursday in St. John’s ...