As the war in Iran continues, scammers are already finding ways to exploit the conflict, according to the Federal Trade ...

Scammers aren’t just taking your money. They can wipe out your entire account. And your bank might not be able to help you once it’s gone. Criminals are staying one step ahead of consumers as they ...

OpenAI joins the Global Anti-Scam Alliance and launches Scam.org, an AI-powered platform supporting scam victims in over 50 ...

Over 330,000 government impersonation complaints were reported to the FTC in 2025, a 25% increase. Here's how SSA scams work ...

A 78-year-old AI "grandmother" in the UK, designed to exhaust scammers, has gained international attention. Japan’s Asahi Shimbun reported on the 2nd that Daisy, an AI chatbot developed by British ...

Americans lost $7.2 billion to crypto investment scams in 2025, according to a new report from the FBI, making it the top ...

A Wisconsin consumer recently lost thousands of dollars to a scammer who used publicly available information to impersonate a law enforcement official. This consumer was called about their family ...

One miserable, seemingly never-ending arctic blast is apparently just a ray of sunshine for scammers. So, it's essential to offer yet another reminder to strengthen your core, sprinkle plenty of ...

For some reason -- in the midst of all these increasingly sophisticated, super-high-tech ways scammers have come up with to part us vulnerable citizens from our money -- the "old-school" scams have ...

Scoring a great deal this holiday season is exciting. Unfortunately, con artists are using that same feeling of excitement to lure shoppers into scams. This con uses text messages and fake customer ...

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