Fake virus alerts are scams designed to make you panic and click on malicious links or download harmful software. Watch out for red flags like poor grammar, weird URLs, flashing warnings, and messages ...

Scammers are sending phishing emails from a genuine Microsoft address. Here's why this scam is so effective and how you ...

A local victim breaks her silence to help others avoid an elaborate scheme.

"These text message alerts are a scam designed to trick recipients into paying an undisclosed amount, while alsogaining ...

With money and sensitive financial information, be wary of everything. Talk about this to your family members and co-workers. Spread the word.

In an age where technology can empower and deceive, one Fox Valley woman, known only as Beth, shares her harrowing experience with a cryptocurrency ATM scam that left her emotionally and financially ...

Scammers convinced a Santa Cruz woman she was in trouble with the law -- but after initially falling for their tricks, the ...

The link she wound up clicking on led her to an official-looking website with a phone number. She called, and the alleged ...

It's not just the little kids I worry about at home when it comes to scams. After a certain age, elderly parents also start behaving as children, and they too are just as prone to and at risk of ...

In Switzerland, an 82-year-old woman fell victim to a remarkably effective scam. Thinking she was speaking to her bank ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has issued a warning of a phone scam targeting the community. Police say callers are using a spoofed CSPD caller ID, ...

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