Tech support scams cost victims billions each year and often target the most vulnerable users. Scammers use fear and urgency ...

A Murrayville resident avoided a scam call posing as Walmart and the FTC, as Illinois officials warn of toll and text fraud.

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...

Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam and robocalls New built-in features from Apple and Google ...

The Atherton Police Department is alerting residents about several recent scams that have impacted members of the community.

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

She paid hundreds of dollars before realizing it was fake. “So I called the number… just to mess with them and waste their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.