Americans are losing at least $119 billion every year to scams, according to a new estimate from the nonprofit Consumer Federation of America, a consumer advocacy group ...

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A dramatic rise in what's known as "ghost tapping" scams is putting people who use tap-to-pay features on alert. The ...

Me ta says that it has removed over 159 million scam ads and taken down 10.9 million scam accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The company is also today launching new anti-scam tools on Instagram, ...

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The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles has received reports of a potential texting scam targeting Ohio residents from scammers claiming to be officials from the state of Ohio — again. Residents have ...

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

Westlake police are warning of rising cryptocurrency scams after a woman was nearly defrauded of $18,000, highlighting a ...

This sophisticated investment scam is spread via paid Meta ads and fake news stories. Here's what to look for.

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HARTFORD - Two men have pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges for helping launder nearly $9 million that was stolen by ...

PG&E says nearly 24,000 customers across its service area reported scam attempts in 2025. Those customers lost more than $300,000 in fraudulent payments. In the Bakersfield area, more than 540 ...