InvestmentNews

Older Americans most likely to face financial scam, but least likely to lose money

Financial scams and fraud continue to impact millions of Americans every year and a new survey found that more than one third of respondents were targeted in 2024. Baby Boomers were the most likely to ...
Yahoo

If Someone Says, 'You Must Pay, or Else,' It's Likely a Scam. Ways to Protect Yourself

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Image/Zooey Liao/CNET Have you received a text saying you owe money for driving through a toll booth and not paying? Or ...
NerdWallet

Home Warranty Division Scam: What to Know

The letters appear to be affiliated with mortgage companies, but they're trying to scam homeowners. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but ...
WLWT

Have you received a text about an unpaid toll? It's likely a scam

If you've received a text about an unpaid toll recently, experts are warning it's likely a scam.Reports of unpaid toll texts are on the rise, especially in recent weeks.Many will include a message ...
KTNV Las Vegas

Why you’re getting so many scam calls and how to protect yourself

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If it feels like your phone never stops buzzing with “Scam Likely” calls, you’re not alone. Experts say robocalls are hitting all of us on a massive scale, and they’re not slowing ...
BGR

Google Says iPhone More Likely To Get Scam Texts And Calls Than Android

Android phones, and especially Pixel phones, are better at protecting consumers against scams than iPhone users, Google's Android team said in a report released on Thursday to mark the end of ...
Commercial Appeal

Warning to consumers: A text message about an unpaid toll is likely a scam | Opinion

I wasn’t sure this seemingly nuisance scam was worth writing about until two things happened. First, my son and one of my golfing buddies got the text message within a few days of each other. And ...
CNET

Is That Link Actually Spam? Here's How to Tell

Geoff Williams is a journalist and author. His byline has appeared in numerous publications, including U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo Finance, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, LIFE magazine ...
Android Authority

Pixel phones are now snitching on scammers in your chat apps

Pixel phones can now warn you about potential scams when you get notifications from chat apps. You’ll see a “Likely scam” alert on notifications for messages that seem suspicious. Scam detection in ...
Inquirer.net on MSN

Flood control scam likely has multiple masterminds – Lacson

MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday said there may be a “mastermind” in each ...
The Gazette

Getting calls from Mr. Likely | From the Editor

I keep getting phone calls from S. Cameron Likely. My phone shortens that to SCam Likely. Now that we are in the heart of tax season, his calls have become more frequent. Just this morning, he left me ...