Here's what to look out for. The Federal Communications Commission is warning college students about back-to-school scams. The FCC says the scams could be harder to spot because they appear similar to ...
(NEXSTAR) – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a cease-and-desist order to a company that’s believed to be allowing the transmission of “illegal robocalls” targeting American ...
Robocalls are the phone version of stepping on a Lego barefoot. You know the pain. Your phone buzzes during dinner, during a meeting or right when you finally sit down. Then a fake bank alert, ...
The Federal Trade Commission published a consumer alert warning that unsolicited text messages claiming a loan has been ...
Consumers across the country need to be careful of who's calling. A nationwide robocall scam involving fake Walmart employees is pressuring Americans to share sensitive information, according to ...
As the holiday season approaches, scammers are increasingly targeting consumers, prompting agencies and lawmakers to take action to protect the public. As the holiday season approaches, scammers are ...
An FCC statement said, “Consumers are out of patience." The Federal Communications Commission has now ordered phone companies to block and stop carrying robocall traffic of scammers using the ...
Scammers are known to follow the headlines. They adapt their messaging and their pitches to what is out there in the news to make it seem more real. Just last month, the Federal Communications ...