Scams work because they look like the real thing and scammers contact you when you’re not expecting it, or busy trying to do many things at once. Criminals take advantage of new technology, new ...

Automotive writer Aaron Turpen writes, "There are a lot of scams, many of which are legal, in the car selling and repair business. Luckily, it doesn’t take a lot of knowledge to avoid most of them." ...

The Assam Police on Wednesday unearthed a massive financial scam of Rs 2,200 crore involving brokers who made fraudulent online stock market investments by claiming to double people's money ...

Not long after, Eric, the middle son of former President Trump, posted on X that the two profiles had been compromised and the addresses were a "scam." World Liberty Financial also tweeted ...

Fraud and scam complaints hit their highest ever level for a three month period, new data from the Financial Ombudsman Service shows. Between 1 April and 30 June this year, consumers lodged 8,734 ...

But Which? said it was "outrageous" that vital scam protections were being watered down weeks before they were due to take effect. "This move follows months of lobbying from firms that refuse to ...

Financial scams take many forms: a prominent technology company purportedly warning you that your online account has been hijacked, or someone impersonating a bank executive claims there have been ...

The scam, known as "sextortion," now incorporates images of victims’ homes, sourced from online mapping services like Google Maps. The message purports to have used the recipient’s webcam to ...

QR codes have become very common in everyday life, and unfortunately, so have QR code scams. The codes are a valuable promotional tool because of how easy they are to set up and share, but ...

In the post, she called the website a “scam” and hundreds of people flooded the brand’s comment section calling them out. After it wracked up more than nine million views a representative ...

CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) -- A Concord man who once professionally assisted people with security became the victim of a scam himself, losing his life savings. Now on top of it, he anticipates owing ...