A: Acting quickly is critical. Victims should contact their bank or financial institution immediately to try to stop or ...
Americans reported nearly $21 billion in cyber crime losses in 2025, and within that, more than 22,000 complaints were tied ...
The FBI is warning of "banking spoof call" scams. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself.
Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop scammers who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target ...
Imposter scams are surged in 2025, especially IRS scams using gift cards, QR codes, and AI. Learn how to spot fake notices ...
According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment ...
What starts as a simple text message, friend request, or online romance can quickly turn into financial fraud. Investigators ...
New data from the FTC show social media was the costliest fraud contact method in 2025, with nearly 30% of people who ...
A polished seal, a familiar logo, and a web address that looks almost perfect. That’s all it takes to trick someone into handing over personal details meant for law enforcement or a federal agency.
Older Americans are being targeted by scams at rising rates, with new research revealing which states are hit hardest.
Anyone who’s been on Facebook recently knows the platform is plagued by advertising and other posts from scammers and other frauds. But the massive scale of the issue is no surprise to parent company ...