Like all scams, this one plays on emotion: notably, the excitement of getting lucky and winning big. You're lured in with a ...

Medicare fraud spikes during open enrollment. Here’s how to protect yourself. Medicare’s open-enrollment period is a time for ...

Bank impostor scams cost Americans $2.9 billion as criminals use AI voices and caller ID spoofing to steal life savings.

A recent Google report shows that text-based phishing scams are on the rise and use Spray-and Pray and Bait and Wait ...

The Philadelphia region is seeing an 80% increase in unwanted calls and within those, a 50% increase in fraudulent calls ...

Scams can not only set you back financially, but also suck up your time as you make sure things don't get worse.

Scammers are getting smarter in their efforts to get your personal information. Here's everything you need to know to stay safe and avoid them.

Under a new partnership with the government aimed at combating fraud, Britain's largest mobile carriers have committed to ...

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One of the most frequent and lamentable types of financial crime is credit card fraud and it can occur to anyone - even the ...

A disturbing trend is spreading across India — fraudsters are using leaked personal and business data to pose as government ...