Local police said a computer scam artist was so convincing in the story he pitched to an elderly victim that she put ...

If the scammer loaded software that can read your computer’s innards, your bank account and other vital information may become easy pickings. Scammers sometimes call again and try to arrange other ...

The Federal Trade Commission is urging everyone to be prepared with a simple plan that can stop a scam before it starts.

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'These people are real slick': Kansas man, 87, says scammers stole $30,000 after a fake computer alert, nearly wiped out his retirement fund — and sent him on a 3-week-long goose chase A Lakin, Kansas ...

It might have a legit looking phone number, but that Windows Defender alert might be fake. Here's what to look out for.

BRAND NEW WORKWEEK. JADE. ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU. BROOKE. AUTHORITIES ON THE TREASURE COAST ARE SEEING AN INCREASE IN THE ELDERLY BEING TARGETED BY SCAMS. SOME CASES INVOLVING THE LOSS OF THOUSANDS AND ...

OLIVIA — A caller's report to police of an ongoing phone and computer scam that brought couriers to their home to collect cash led to the arrest of two suspects in Olivia. According to a news release ...

Jan. 15—SELINSGROVE — State police are warning of a financial scam following a report that an individual was defrauded of $50,000. Police said the unidentified female victim reported to state police ...

TOP SCAMS OF 2024. OUR TOP FIVE SCAM LIST ARE THE SCAMS THAT WE HEAR ABOUT FROM VIEWERS MOST OFTEN. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT MOST OF THE TIME, PEOPLE DON’T FALL FOR THE SCAMS. BUT OUR NUMBER TWO SCAM FOR ...

The FBI warns that criminals are altering images shared on social media and using them as fake proof of life photos in ...