Dear Action Line: What is the state law on "Caller ID spoofing?" I'm getting calls from my bank that my bank says are not coming from my bank. - C.T., Tulsa. The Oklahoma law dealing with "fraudulent ...
The caller ID on her phone indicated that she was talking with someone from DTE Energy. The power company claimed she owed $1,900 and if she didn't pay her service would be cut off in late April. The ...
A local senior citizen lost nearly $10,000 in a phony police scam, as real police warn residents that “Caller ID can be spoofed.” A 65-year-old Hingham woman reportedly fell victim to a scam, as the ...
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) is warning the public of a phone scam hitting the Gem State. The spoofing scam involves using a fake caller ID to impersonate ISP Captains or other personnel.
MADISON (AP) — Republican legislators in Wisconsin are trying to outlaw the use of phony caller ID services — but deny it has anything to do with a recent high-profile prank call to Gov. Scott Walker.
WASHINGTON, USA — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants lawmakers to address spam robocalls in the upcoming legislative session. Ferguson has partnered with State Rep. Mari Leavitt of ...
Scammers are using fake caller ID information to trick Americans into thinking they're from the FTC — the government agency where people are urged to report scam phone calls. The bad guys can fake the ...
Some Massachusetts residents are getting calls stating they’re their doctor’s office. They then ask for their Medicaid information. But the calls aren’t from their doctors — it’s a scam. The Sharon ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Parents at Xavier University are being targeted by fake police officers. Over the weekend, three calls went out to Xavier parents from a man identifying himself as a Xavier ...