Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment ...

Convicted con artists reveal secrets to how they hook people. — -- It was 11 o’clock in the morning when Luann and Betty Ann’s world was shattered with a single phone call. “He says, ‘Do you have ...

After installing anti-fraud checks for benefit claims made over the phone early last month, the Social Security Administration is considering walking back the policy after finding only two cases that ...

Hundreds of victims throughout Hampton Roads have lost millions for simply trying to help a stranger by letting them use their phone. It's all part of a cell phone scam targeting Navy Federal ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utahns lost nearly $115 million to fraud in the past year, with phone scams playing a major role in the financial damage, according to new data. The Federal Trade Commission ...

The recent actions by President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), previously under the leadership of Elon Musk, have come under scrutiny. A newly released report reveals ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...

Stark County residents, using pseudonyms, shared their stories of losing thousands of dollars to elaborate scams. The Stark County Sheriff's Office reports a significant increase in telecommunications ...

Beware of phone scams impersonating law enforcement in Grant County and nationwide. Scammers steal money using high pressure ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An East Nashville woman nearly fell victim to a phone scam where callers claimed she missed jury duty and owed fines, highlighting a fraud that continues to target residents.