Contact the authorities. If you clicked on a spam link and were scammed out of money, report it to the Federal Trade ...

Black Friday 2025 scam: Holiday shoppers face a sharp rise in online scams. Fake shopping websites are increasing, often ...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are hotbeds for cybercriminals, but shoppers can avoid scams by checking a website's legitimacy.

Crypto scam ads often promise unrealistic returns, exploit celebrity endorsements and create urgency to lure victims. There are several types of scam crypto ads, including investment offers, giveaways ...

The Palo Alto Police Department has received 43 reports of fraud or abuse of victims ages 65 and older over the last year. Courtesy Getty Images. Your utilities are about to be cut off. Your grandson ...

For normal users, it is difficult to differentiate a fake email message from the legitimate one. But if you take care of some important points, you can easily identify the scam email messages in your ...

WASHINGTON (WWLP) – If you’ve ever received a call and your caller ID says it’s from a government agency, be aware that it may be a scam. Scammers often disguise themselves as people working for the ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently alerted taxpayers to a circulating scam that falsely promises a $1,390 'relief check' this summer. This misinformation has been debunked by the IRS, ...

Casting scams are an unfortunate, but very real, aspect of the online casting process. Backstage has a team of editors committed to weeding out any potential acting or modeling scams to ensure the ...

Dominion Energy wants people to know the warning signs of a utility scam and how to protect themselves. "Criminals posing as Dominion Energy employees are constantly developing new scams designed to ...