Bank impostor scams cost Americans $2.9 billion as criminals use AI voices and caller ID spoofing to steal life savings. Learn 9 essential fraud protection tips.
Noel Phillips can’t believe he was cleaned out so quickly — and easily. The New York millennial was bled dry earlier this year by a group of scammers who used phone number-spoofing technology — ...
IT PREYS ON ELDERLY PEOPLE AND BY GETTING THEM TO LIQUIDATE THEIR SAVINGS INTO GOLD BARS AND BUC-EE’S. REPORTER MATT FLENER EXPLAINS HOW TO PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING TO YOU TONIGHT. MATT, BREE AND ...
Fraud continues to surge across the U.S., with criminals employing increasingly elaborate schemes to steal your savings. Consumers reported losing over $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, a 25% increase ...
"It’s a horrible mess. I’ve cried. I sat down and cried a couple of times over, thinking what did I do this for." ...
A new phone scam is circulating that hits victims with a one-two financial punch. First, you get scammed out of money. Then, someone poses as a regulator or a Federal Trade Commission "agent" who can ...
Paul Schendel, a 52-year-old father of three from Houston, died of a heart attack just one day after Wells Fargo told him he likely wouldn’t get back the $6,800 he lost in a scam. According to his ...
One of the victims identified in the police operation said she carried around $13,000 in cash at one point to send Bitcoin to scammers via crypto ATMs. Australian federal police said it has contacted ...
A timely intervention by the staff of Federal Bank’s Kidangannoor branch helped foil a major cyber fraud attempt to swindle ...