A new BBB study reveals why scams are rising and how fraudsters use cheap technology to target millions daily.

A caller says your bank account has been hacked and the money needs to be moved somewhere safe immediately. Arlington County police say it’s one of the scams they hear about most. Caller ID can be ...

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional ...

Anyone can fall victim to a scam, but living in some parts of the U.S. can put you at higher risk. In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission put together a comprehensive Consumer Sentinel Network ...

Phones once delivered birthday wishes, dinner plans, and good news from relatives, but today many Americans glance at an incoming number with the same suspicion people reserve for mystery leftovers in ...

Inquiry comes as US government reports tying much of the financial damage from scams to Chinese criminal networks based in Southeast Asia US lawmakers are trying to identify which foreign countries ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyber protection, today launched Malwarebytes Scam Number Check, a free, standalone web experience designed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama said it is getting more calls from people reporting scammers who claim they have won big Publishers Clearing House prizes. AARP ...