They tell you that replying 'STOP' will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...

Messages claiming you're due a tax refund are sent by scammers spoofing the IRS and other tax agencies. The FTC has some advice in time for tax season.

TONIGHT, CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE SHOWS US HOW THIS SCAM WORKS. A VIEWER SENT AN EMAIL TO THE EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE TEAM DETAILING HOW SHE WAS NEARLY TAKEN BY A JOB SCAM AFTER SHE APPLIED ONLINE ...

Today’s topic is about scams. Wait! Don’t move on because you are sick of hearing about it. There is a reason this is a hot topic: it is happening a lot. If you listen to the news, you keep hearing ...

As the rise of artificial intelligence continues to confuse even the most chronically online with what’s real and what’s not, law enforcement agencies are warning it’s more important than ever to be ...

Scammers don’t take time off for the holidays. In fact, this time of year is prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift and travel more than usual. Staying alert, taking a moment to ...

Question: What are these Bitcoin ATM scams targeting the elderly, so I can warn my parents? Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As shoppers rush to buy last-minute holiday gifts, scammers are rushing to steal your money and personal information. Fraud investigators warn cybercrimes spike this time of year ...

If you plan to give or get a gift card, read on for what consumers should know to avoid a draining scam. While shopping for a gift card at Walgreens, David Wimett said he took precautions. “I looked ...

While the holiday season is usually a time to be merry and bright, it’s also a time when scams increase. BBB Serving Western Virginia is warning about the dangers of clicking on unsolicited links, a ...

OF THE TOP HOLIDAY SCAMS AND HOW TO AVOID THEM. SCAMMERS DON’T SUDDENLY TAKE A BREAK TO SPREAD JOY DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. HERE ARE SOME SCAMS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. IF YOU’RE THINKING ...