In June 2024, scammers started circulating misinformation that there would be a $600 Social Security benefit increase, which was false. This scam was a way to get people’s personal information ...

These days, anyone with a phone or email address is likely familiar with the multifold techniques bad actors use to scam people out of their money. But with new technologies and scammers getting ...

Toll road text scams have used over 60,000 domain names and Apple, Android have been powerless to prevent the fraud from ...

Gold scams are surging, too, with American seniors being scammed out of $126 million last year alone. Scammers target seniors ...

One tax scam encourages people to create fake W-2 forms. Fake emails impersonate the IRS, state tax agencies, and software companies. Fraud has no season, but scammers know that the days leading ...

People of all ages and walks of life are affected by scams – but the types of scams we see and the way they affect us can change as we age. Fraudsters regularly target older people in the hopes of ...

In2023, Tennesseans over the age of 60 lost a collective of $43 million due to scams targeting the elderly, according to an ...

Scammy, scammy scams. They prey on people. They’ll lie and tell you it’s a great investment for your house that the next buyer will love. WRONGGGG. Couldn’t be more wrong. No buyer wants to ...

Smishing is a type of phishing scam that works through text messages. The name comes from a mix of "SMS" and "phishing," since scammers use fake messages to trick people into giving away personal ...