Many of us can tell when the person calling us is a scam. You can hang up or you can prank the scammers until they hang up. See the unique way this bilingual person deals with phone scammers. Scam ...
You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...
Seniors often report ever-convincing calls from people claiming to be from health care or Medicare, but these are fraudsters.
From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...
It is a common scam tactic to spoof phone numbers associated with government agencies so that it appears the scam call is ...
TO CUT DOWN THOSE CALLS. THESE CALLS ARE GOING TO KEEP COMING, BUT THERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO TO STOP SOME OF THEM. NUMBER ONE, PUT YOUR PHONE NUMBER ON THE NATIONAL DO NOT CALL REGISTRY. HERE’S ...
In a bid to combat bank impersonation scams, Nationwide has become the latest bank to launch its own caller verification ...
Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...
Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...
A warning for Montgomery County residents! Scammers are pretending to be law enforcement officials using fake phone numbers and scaring residents into giving them money. According to Montgomery County ...
The Department of Homeland Security recently said that Chinese criminal gangs have made more than $1 billion from scams directed at US phone numbers. While phone-based scams once relied on random ...
Chief Deputy Josh Moline warns Hall County residents about jury duty scam calls that threaten arrest or demand payment.