People of all ages can be tricked into parting with their money. But older individuals may have unique vulnerabilities and ...

Anyone who receives such a suspicious call should hang up immediately and contact the CDPH at 916-558-1784, and anyone in ...

A fake phone call, an attractive online offer or a threat of arrest can be enough to make someone lose their hard-earned ...

The FTC said the payments stem from a settlement over claims that Walmart failed to stop scammers from using its wire ...

Despite all these defenses, scammers continue to seek ways to bypass them. One of the more recent sophisticated schemes ...

The U.S. Department of Justice said the scams used images of beautiful women to target Americans with fake NFT investment scams.

Reported fraud losses among Americans 60 and older have surged since 2020, with investment scams accounting for more than $1 billion.

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

A new congressional investigation reveals that fraudulent accounts evaded Tinder’s safeguards for years, even as the dating ...

SINGAPORE – Be on alert for scams where fraudsters pretend to be telco staff from Simba before patching victims through to ...

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DOJ says it worked with international law enforcement and private companies.