While financial scams have always been around, the variety of schemes that scammers employ to steal money are easily proliferated these days with the internet, social media, AI and crypto. Frauds and ...

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Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I ...

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has issued a warning about scammers using text messages to impersonate the agency. The messages, claiming to be from the BMV, threaten legal action while ...

It’s getting harder than ever to spot a scam. Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated by the day. Hijacked social media accounts, fake buy-now-pay-later schemes, dodgy QR codes and even ...

Robocalls offering fake car warranties were once among the most common phone scams in the U.S., with nearly a billion scams logged in a single month in 2022, according to the Federal Communications ...

Scammers always come up with new ways to scam unsuspecting internet users. These days, they're using modern technologies like AI to portray themselves as legitimate individuals in front of their ...

It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, "Hey, how are you?" or "Are you coming to the BBQ?" Before you know it, you're in a friendly back-and-forth with ...

With the increase in scamming activities, Cox, Caruso, and Bradshaw say they are all devoting more resources to addressing ...

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