Diane Fendley said her life savings were drained after following instructions from who she thought was the FBI. HOUSTON — A ...
While you may have taken some time off for the holidays, scammers did not. In fact, they’ve been working overtime to get our ...
The FBI is warning the public about a new scam in which cyber criminals could access your bank account and steal money. Known as account takeover fraud schemes, cyber criminals are impersonating ...
The FBI says after the holidays, it receives an influx of scam reports from shoppers who didn’t notice trickery until it was ...
According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 spam texts for every person. There’s only one group of people who don’t ...
FBI urges Americans to “take a beat” before responding to high-pressure demands for money or personal information AI-powered scams are surging, with more than 9,000 complaints filed in the first seven ...
A phone call that sounds like a family member in trouble. A text claiming unpaid tolls. A job offer that appears legitimate but asks for an upfront fee. Federal investigators say these scenarios ...
Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...
IMMOKALEE, Fla.—Annoying robocalls and scam texts are a common nuisance, but one local woman is desperate for relief. Claire ...