Americans lost more money to fraudsters last year than ever before, new data shows. But there are several ways to protect yourself.

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The charity says the warnings given in a public awareness campaign in 2022 may be slipping from ... "Hi Mum" scam peaked, fleecing $7.2 million from 11,100 Australians. But in an online survey ...

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and this can often be seen online or otherwise," Spafford said. "The other common fraud is where people are afraid, or maybe there is a gray area, and this is where the toll road scam comes into play.

NETFLIX users in the UK may be at risk of an online scam that could drain their bank accounts. The fraudulent scheme tries to trick people into handing over their personal details, including ...

A widespread "smishing scam" is targeting people for their personal information ... the fraudulent E-ZPass texts originate from an online syndicate of Chinese-speaking scammers selling ready ...