Though the tactic itself isn’t new, both the timing and level of detail have evolved, Smith said. The attackers contact their ...

Monroe County Clerk Annamarie Osment is warning residents about jury duty phone scams. In an Oct. 9 news release, Osment ...

Spam calls and text scams have evolved from a mild nuisance into a relentless daily tax on our attention. Scammers use ...

Phone scams driven by artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency payment channels cost Americans billions of dollars in 2024, and federal enforcement data released in early 2025 shows the problem ...

Scam calls and texts can be convincing, but here's what you should know to help you avoid falling for it.

A new scam involves criminals posing as police to demand cash or Bitcoin; authorities urge caution.

‘Free phone’ scams are becoming increasingly common, and there’s now a new one to watch out for. With this version, a brand new phone is left on your doorstep and – unusually – the scammer didn’t use ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

You think email spam is bad? Here’s something worse: scam phone calls. The average American receives over 500 per year, and the result is that 39% of these consumers feel unsafe, according to a study ...

(WFRV) – Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are alerting people throughout Wisconsin to a new wave of circulating traffic citation phone scams. According to a release, this new ...

Truecaller finds a new way to reach users as pressure grows on its traditional caller ID business in India, its biggest market.

You know that little moment when your phone rings and the name on the screen makes you drop everything? Maybe it says your spouse, your daughter, your boss or your best friend. You answer because you ...