In the scam, someone pretending to be a Geneva police officer calls from a number that has been spoofed on caller ID to be ...

It is a common scam tactic to spoof phone numbers associated with government agencies so that it appears the scam call is ...

Seniors often report ever-convincing calls from people claiming to be from health care or Medicare, but these are fraudsters.

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

False claims can also damage a person’s medical record. Fake diagnoses, incorrect allergy information, or fraudulent hospice ...

Scam phone calls, texts and online adverts have been on the rise with the public warned to stay vigilant about them.

Robocalls offering fake car warranties were once among the most common phone scams in the U.S., with nearly a billion scams logged in a single month in 2022, according to the Federal Communications ...

A troubling message landed in our inbox, and it reveals a scam that many people have never seen. Before we break it down, here is an email Gary from Palmetto, Florida, sent us: "This just happened to ...

Steve Klein's phone rings constantly at his Over-the-Rhine business, but most calls aren't from customers — they're from scammers targeting him with up to 80 fraudulent calls every single day. The ...

Getting a brand-new iPhone should be a moment you enjoy. You open the box. You power it on. Everything feels secure. Unfortunately, scammers know that moment too. Over the past few weeks, we've heard ...

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