Scammers are targeting parents and other close relatives ofa jail inmates with a variation of the “family emergency” fraud. Since mid-March 2025, the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office received a steady ...

Digital payment systems like PayPal are more popular than ever, and scammers are following the money. Here's what you can do to guard against them.

They were in an Uber heading to the airport for a family trip to Florida when the call came in. It was Verizon. The ...

In short order, a scammer took over his cell phone. Part of what happened next is the story you’d expect — the fraudster ...

One victim seeking the return of a lost pet sent the scammers $2,600 before realizing it was a fraud, Maryland officials said.

For a small-business owner, well-trained employees are a key defense against scams. If your employees can recognize social engineering attacks, spot fraudulent emails, identify fake websites, and main ...

Peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo offer an easy way to send money to friends and family as well as businesses selling ...

There's a new, sophisticated PayPal scam draining the bank accounts of unsuspecting victims. Hackers are ambushing users of ...

Claimants either asked for an e-payment or paper check in the $50 million gas manipulation settlement with Vitol and SK ...

The latest scam on Facebook Marketplace ... saying that the buyer’s payment is “pending” until they “upgrade” their Venmo or ...