Targeted email scams are getting bolder and more convincing. Here's how they work, and the smartest ways to defend yourself.
The E-ZPass scam texts — or scams involving other similar toll services — have seemingly been the most prevalent scam in 2025 ...
Festive fraud warning: scammers are using AI-generated voices to impersonate loved ones and pressure people into sending ...
One of the most awkward things that can happen to you in the modern world is sending sensitive or out-of-context information to a complete stranger. It’s very likely that you’ve accidentally texted ...
"Smartphones do their best to block scam links, so attackers use tricks to make their links clickable," said Joshua McKenty, CEO of Polyguard.ai, a cybersecurity company that helps businesses protect ...
If a message pops up asking you to download an app you weren’t expecting, that’s a good moment to stop, pause, and take a ...
An example of an email scam targetting a company employer. Email scams target both businesses and individuals engaged in financial transactions. These scams often compromise legitimate business email ...
As Americans feel the pinch of a volatile economy, there's been much discussion about relief payments. In early November, President Donald Trump floated the idea of $2,000 tariff dividend checks on ...
TOLEDO, OH—After the Toledo Truth Teller published a bombshell article, sources confirmed that absolutely no one was shaken by the finding that a local mattress store’s price-matching program is a ...
WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's a call you may get claiming to be about an urgent legal matter and the call appears to be from Wake County Sheriff's Office. An ABC11 viewer shared with us a voicemail ...
LOWELL — Police are warning residents about spoofed phone calls that falsely claim they owe money. The Lowell Police Department put out an alert on social media that said they have received several ...
(WJET/WFXP) – The Erie County District Attorney’s office is reminding residents that the sheriff’s office will never reach out asking for money or any type of payment, including gift cards or ...