Scam calls and texts are flooding phones across Louisiana at an alarming rate, and experts warn the trend is only ...

The Cuyahoga County Department of Consumer Affairs urges residents to ignore all calls about missed jury duty as these are scam calls, according to a news release. Cuyahoga County residents are ...

Impersonation scams have come for something many of us dread both attending and missing: jury duty. Fraudsters pretending to be law enforcement officers are contacting people claiming that they've ...

NordVPN has launched a Scam Call Protection feature for Android users in the US. It flags suspicious numbers using metadata, without listening to or storing call content. The feature works on any ...

Robocalls offering fake car warranties were once among the most common phone scams in the U.S., with nearly a billion scams logged in a single month in 2022, according to the Federal Communications ...

I know there are constant financial scams, many targeting seniors. But the aggressiveness of the latest one chasing after me was still a surprise. Enough already! The first phone call came on Saturday ...

The following is a scam alert news release from the Idaho State Police: IDAHO — The Idaho State Police (ISP) is warning the public about a scam in which callers are spoofing ISP phone numbers, making ...

A large-scale scam recently made victims of 8 million Walmart customers, according to the Federal Communications Commission. During the scam robocall campaign, an artificial voice identifying itself ...

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Scammers impersonating Orangeburg deputies are pressuring residents for money using real officers' names and spoofed numbers.

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 ...

Text or short message service (SMS) scams decreased significantly by 86.6% in 2025, as scammers shifted to call-based scams ...