Consumers planning to spend big this Valentine's Day should be aware of scams. Romance scams target vulnerable people by building trust and then asking for money. Fake websites and florists may ...

The new year doesn't necessarily bring about a shift in scam tactics. In fact, over the years, many scams have slowly evolved as scammers incorporate new technology and play off of the most recent ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) launched its #UnmatchPH campaign to combat love scams. UnmatchPH is an awareness campaign that aims to fight ...

One scam making the rounds recently exploits a common anxiety of many drivers: passing through tolls without paying. If you want to avoid falling for the FasTrak scheme, here’s everything you ...

Memecoin scams are increasingly sophisticated, often targeting investors with high hype, FOMO and unrealistic promises. Rug pulls, fake presales and pump-and-dump schemes remain the top methods of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Saturday sounded the alarm over reports of fraudulent job offers and financial scams exploiting job seekers during ...

AS THE CEO of a small bank in Kansas, a former chairman of the Kansas Bankers Association and a former officer of the American Bankers Association, Shan Hanes knew all about the risks of online ...

Australia's consumer watchdog has released its data on the key scams Australians fell victim to last year — and how much money they lost. Australians lost nearly $319 million last year to ...

Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center of a global, billion-dollar online scam industry. As of Wednesday ...

Now referred to as the EZDriveMa scam, the messages aren’t real and no money is owed. And for area drivers, the tipoff is in the name; EZDriveMa is not E-ZPass. But, that’s not stopping scammers.

Travel scams are increasing in 2025, with criminals using AI to create fake websites, listings, and social media profiles. One common scam involves fake vacation rentals that are nonexistent or ...

The IRS calls them the “Dirty Dozen,” a variety of scams that are most common in a given year and that taxpayers might encounter in 2025. The scams tend to peak during tax-filing season.