It wasn't long before this message was making the rounds ... “If you receive a call saying you’ve won the lottery, it’s almost always a scam,” Attorney General DeWine said in the alert.

In the second half of 2024, WhatsApp’s fraudulent activity surged by 33% and two of the biggest scams on WhatsApp were job scams, making up half of cases on Revolut, and investment scams, making up ...

The FBI recently sent out a warning about scammers impersonating employees of the bureau’s Internet Crime Complaint Center ...

Fake medical fundraisers Unfortunately, common social media scams will often exploit sad stories like a heartbreaking ...

A scam text claiming that your delivery has failed A scam text from 'The Sorting Centre' tells you that providing incorrect address information has led to two failed deliveries and leads to a ...

A Columbus police spokesman said seniors are the most vulnerable group when it comes to fraud, but there are ways they can protect their money ...

F or Nintendo fans in Japan, April 24, 2025 is a big day — with Nintendo set to reveal just who has been lucky enough to get ...

How it works: A Jamaican-based lottery scam emerged this weekend ... The securities scam How it works: There are many examples of this type of scam. In 2003, for instance, a Florida-based church ...

Consumers lost $66 million to crypto ATM fraud in the first six months of 2024, the Federal Trade Commission said. The money often cannot be recovered.

Stacy Hazinski received one of those annoying text messages ... now, scams where crooks are demanding payments by bitcoin or outright cash have seen an uptick lately. On March 16, for example ...