The Wisconsin BBB released a new study showing the damaging impact of text and phone scams with tips on how to protect ...

A suspect in a phone scam that defrauded a Western Massachusetts couple of more than $8,000 was arrested last week after a ...

If your mom cost you $12,000 in a scam, there may not be much you can do to get the money back, but you must take steps to ...

A North Jersey police department is warning residents to be on the lookout for potential scam calls appearing to come from ...

Scam verification platform TrustGH identified more than 6,000 telephone numbers flagged through community reports and ...

Every year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the agency tasked with protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices, receives millions of fraud reports from consumers. To help ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

You think email spam is bad? Here’s something worse: scam phone calls. The average American receives over 500 per year, and the result is that 39% of these consumers feel unsafe, according to a study ...

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional ...