NEW YORK STATE (WWTI) – Students will be heading off to college in the next few weeks and the New York State Division of ...

The growing risk to consumers posed by scams begs the need for a government-wide strategy to counter scams, track them accurately and agree on what defines a scam, a new study said. The cost of this ...

The Better Business Bureau has released fraud prevention tips for 2026 after tracking the year’s riskiest scams that cost ...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — With Black Friday just one day away and Christmas approaching next month, many people are beginning their holiday shopping across metro Atlanta. Blaine Clarke with the DeKalb ...

Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

PHOENIX, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility scams, including phone calls, emails, and in-person visits, are becoming more sophisticated. Scammers may impersonate utility companies, such as ...

Phone and email scams are increasingly targeting individuals, including international students and scholars. Scammers often pose as government officials or other authoritative figures, threatening ...

WOODHULL, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois State Rep. Dan Swanson will host two scam prevention seminars this month. The free seminars will include tips on how to avoid being scammed from local law enforcement ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - According to KKTV, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has warned the community about scams related to the Government Shutdown. These scams relate to Social Security, ...

In the grandparent/parent scam, the caller pretends to be a grandchild or family member who has been arrested or is in danger ...