The FBI is warning residents of a very aggressive and effective "Smishing" scam that uses text messages on cellphones to ...

The cold-hearted world of scamming is big business. American consumers lost more than $12.5bn to cyber-fraud last year, ...

Whether you’ve driven on a toll road recently or not, you might’ve received a text saying you owe money for unpaid tolls.

Have you ever received an "unpaid toll" text? A couple of Northeast Wisconsinites shared their thoughts with us on the nationwide scam and how it has impacted their lives.

The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, with investment fraud, job scams, and debt relief fraud topping the list.

State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating ...

A South Florida woman was arrested after trying to cash a check containing roughly $32,000 stolen from the victim of a “phone ...

Among the scams that have seen increased activity is "brushing," which involves unsolicited packages shipped through third-party sellers.

In January, the FTC flagged a smishing scam: a message that appears to be from a state road toll company that informs ...

The FBI is warning Americans not to respond to scam road toll collection texts after receiving more than 2,000 complaints this month.

A new scam has hit Cherokee County, with people receiving phone calls that they've missed jury duty and they have to pay up. Cherokee County Sheriff Jason Chennault said this is the latest and most ...

You think it's a call from the doctor's office or your child’s school. So, you stop what you're doing and answer it -- only to get aggravated and find out it's a bogus debt reduction offer, or better ...