According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

Sophisticated job scams are on the rise, using AI to draft elaborate, personalized pitches from phony recruiters. Here are ...

People over the age of 50 are being warned to be on alert as highly convincing investment scams, promising guaranteed and profitable returns, are on the rise. The latest trend has seen an increase in ...

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you’ve noticed a recent increase in spam texts trying to get your information, you’re not alone. Consumer Reports found a 50 percent increase in text scam attempts from ...

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, with artificial intelligence likely increasing fraud attempts, according to the consumer ...

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Scams tend to spike during tax filing season because people are already expecting communication from the IRS. In the midst of tax season, with the April 15 deadline quickly approaching, the Internal ...

Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...

Australia's biggest telco is ramping up its defences against "scambling" - one of the fastest-growing scams used by bad ...