The FTC released some startling new numbers for dollars lost to scams in 2024. Consumers are warned once again to watch out for those impersonating the Social Security Administration, the Internal ...

A text message scam claiming that consumers owe money for fake, unpaid road tolls is continuing to proliferate across the U.S., and experts are warning recipients to exercise caution.

More "smishing" scams surrounding North Carolina's toll payment program, NC Quick Pass, are apparently circulating throughout the state. Google searches for queries like "NC Quick Pass scams ...

Since Zelle launched in 2017, customers at three banks lost over $870 million to scams on the app, according to a lawsuit filed by the Consumers Financial Protection Bureau. To help stop the scams ...

A SCAM THAT HAS PEOPLE PRETENDING TO BE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IS RISING. WE’VE SEEN THIS IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY NOW. IT SEEMS TO BE INCREASING RIGHT NOW IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, AND SOME ...

It looks like scammers are posing as T-Mobile reps, offering “free phones” to loyal customers and tricking them into placing real phone orders. Victims receive a phone, and then the scammer ...

Scammers are posing as representatives of the College Board to defraud parents. The Better Business Bureau advises consumers to be wary of unsolicited calls from people claiming to be with the ...

ABC11 warned you about this text scam when drivers in the Triangle got a text claiming to be from North Carolina Toll Services and threatened a late fee of $50 if you didn't pay the toll ...

Since then, the texts have only proliferated. Law enforcement agencies across the country have posted repeated warnings about the scam. It's a relatively easy one to spot, however, because most ...

“These scammers want to scare people into acting before thinking,” Sheriff Nick Cocchi said in a statement. The text claims an “investigation is being finalized” against them and that if ...

Mr Wong on March 7 warned the public against scams using deepfakes or his images to sell products or services online. These offerings could include cryptocurrency, money-making schemes or ...

Feb. 25 (UPI) --Lisa Jeanine Findley on Tuesday pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for falsely claiming Lisa Marie Presley defaulted on a loan and used the Graceland mansion as collateral ...