Scammers impersonating deputies, banks and family members are targeting Central Texas residents. Here's how the calls work ...

Tuesday the Federal Trade Commission announced it is cracking down on illegal telemarketers in one of the biggest multi-agency sweeps ever. The FTC is partnering with 101 law enforcement agencies, ...

Utility scammers never take a day off, always looking for the next opportunity to scam you out of your hard-earned money. For the recent National Consumer Protection Week, PPL Electric Utilities ...

To mark National Consumer Protection Week, Governor Andy Beshear announced a new partnership Thursday between the Stop Scams ...

Why 159 is a number everyone should know as it could stop scammers stealing from your bank account. But how does it work and ...

It’s a universal experience. Every once in a while, you’ll get a random call from your iPhone – and they’ll often be from scammers. It’s not fun, and wastes everybody’s time. Apple does offer features ...

Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...

ReasonLabs, a global cybersecurity company focused on protecting individuals from scams and identity theft, announced today its partnership with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) to support ...

About three out of 10 adults say they have used an online dating platform, according to research from the Pew Research Center. It’s become a common way to find long-term partners, and 44% of dating ...

Singapore introduces new anti-scam measures, including a prefixed number for police calls, to combat rising impersonation scams. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Kansas Legislature is considering proposed legislation to increase regulation of cryptocurrency kiosks and digital currency transactions to reduce fraud. Tiffany Tompkins McClatchy Media Kansans ...