A warning now for those who may wear their hearts on their sleeves this Valentine’s Day: so-called “romance scams” are ...

Pharmacist Natalie Cochran killed her husband Michael with an insulin injection so he wouldn't learn about $2 million Ponzi scheme.

An Oklahoma school district is warning about a scam where a parent was called, with the scammer saying they had their child.

A Philadelphia woman has been sentenced for defrauding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and will have to pay back nearly $2,000,000. Jenny Espinal Tejada, ...

Americans lose billions of dollars each year to scammers. Newsweek spoke to five experts about the new trend of trolling scam ...

The Colorado Department of Transportation issued a warning regarding a scam text on X on Wednesday morning. According to the post, any texts asking individuals to “Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls ...

In fact, the past few days have provided a stark reminder that while the tech world is evolving at a breakneck speed, the tactics of online scammers often remain strikingly familiar. Since the R1 ...

A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...

A Jamaican citizen has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a US federal judge for his role in operating a Jamaica-based fraudulent lottery scheme. The man, 40 year-old Linton Stewart has ...

Dean Cropp wants to see banks held responsible to pay back scam victims. Picture: Matrix News for news.com.au The loss has had an echo for years leaving him “exhausted” after his hard work was ...

Please note the amount column indicates how much was stolen by scammers while the how much column shows how much the banks were ordered to pay back victims. Just 18 per cent of victims who had ...

“What the UK have done in their change of legislation – holding banks to account to pay back 99 per cent of scams – is appropriate, because banks don’t want to do that,” Dr Webster said.