The best way to defend against this type of scam is to simply ignore it. Those who wish to be a bit more proactive can ...

Law enforcement agencies and the Illinois Department of Transportation do not collect fines through text message, Plainfield ...

In a Dec. 15 press release, Mega Millions warned that fake lottery scams can take many forms including contacting intended ...

Making a three-step plan with your family – including creating a secret password or phrase – can help keep you safe these ...

CHANGING THE SCAM. A NEWS EIGHT VIEWER REACHED OUT TO ME AFTER SHE RECEIVED AN EMAIL TELLING HER SHE WAS GOING TO BE CHARGED NEARLY $400 FOR SOMETHING SHE DIDN’T BUY. THE EMAIL SAYS SHE WAS GOING TO ...

The letters appear to be affiliated with mortgage companies, but they're trying to scam homeowners. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but ...

BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – Scammers posing as pastors can be very convincing when trying to scam people. A couple in Boardman is out $2,000 after getting an email they thought was from their pastor.

A link arrived via SMS, and then 6 lakh rupees were deducted from the account...? This might sound like a fictional story, ...

TEAM BEGINS THE COUNTDOWN OF THE TOP FIVE SCAMS OF 2025. THESE ARE THE TOP FIVE SCAMS REPORTED TO US THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was ...

Magic Singh was the recent victim of an identity theft scam targeting his large social media following. (Christopher Smith for TheWrap) When Amardeep Singh Dhanjal — better known by his 2.1 million ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A Ukrainian man has been arrested after he was captured during a sting operation and accused of trying to scam an elderly victim out of $50,000. The Cumberland County ...