Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

The issue seems to be on the rise as this month, officials have issued warnings about the scams in Indiana, Maryland and Michigan.

Bad-faith actors use social media and AI to create targeted messaging scams. Learn their tricks and how to keep yourself from ...

New research led by the University of Portsmouth uncovers how scammers operate worldwide, dividing them into five "monstrous" ...

IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

Losing your life savings to fraud is not a distant fear; it is a real and growing risk. Scams involving criminals pretending to be bank representatives have surged, with the Federal Trade Commission ...

Scammers particularly use the holiday season to steal your money and information. Hoping consumers will let down their guard, or just trying to spoof legitimate businesses, scammers will do everything ...

Investors are prime targets for scammers – and the financial hit if you're impacted can be massive. Here's what to watch for and how to protect yourself.

The Office of the Inspector General is warning Social Security recipients about letters that are going out, purportedly from ...

It’s a scam intended to steal either your identity or your money. The FTC reported that consumers lost more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, a 25 % increase from the prior year. The second-highest ...

While not all car warranties are scams, consumers should be cautious of unsolicited third-party offers. Common scams involve high-pressure tactics, fake manufacturer affiliations, and official-looking ...

In a terrifying ordeal, the scammers threatened Stacy Hill with arrest and jail time if she didn't comply. Now, she's bravely sharing her story to help others.