Once upon a time, when the phone rang it was either someone you knew or a wrong number. Times have changed, unfortunately, ...

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

Before answering unknown calls, learn the most common phone scams and warning signs so you can protect your money and keep fraudsters out of your wallet.

If your phone rings just once from a three-digit area code, you may assume the call is coming from somewhere in the United States and be tempted to call the number back. But satisfying your curiosity ...

Scammers love to seed the internet with fake customer service numbers in order to lure in unsuspecting victims who are just trying to fix something wrong in their life. Con artists have done it to ...

Many of us know about the scam where fraudsters call you and threaten to shut off your electricity — and your air conditioning — unless you pay up right now during a brutal heat wave. Ditto for ...

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Spoof phone calls where the caller ID has the name of a company, but is associated with a fake number, is a common scam. People now need to be on the lookout for spoof calls ...

A version of a scam has hit panicky travelers over and over and over and over. People searching Google for airline contact information when they have a problem occasionally find bogus customer service ...

Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Take caution when using your smart phone's voice technology to look up a phone number. The Better Business Bureau warns it could dial up trouble. Smart devices and voice technology ...