Reports significantly increased in 2025, doubling over the previous year.

Americans 60 and older accounted for nearly half of all imposter scam losses.

Generative AI has made it cheap and easy to mass-produce convincing phishing messages, realistic fake websites and voice ...

If there’s one thing you should know going into the home-buying or refinancing market this year, it’s this: Mortgage scams are evolving faster than ever. From phishing tactics to impersonation of ...

The 'scam economy' keeps growing, as fraudsters steal money through wire transfers, gift cards, payment apps and cryptocurrency.

Humans are so creative, so persistent. Take thieves, frauds and scammers. As long as there are dollars in someone’s bank account, there are other people devising ways to siphon those dollars and claim ...

New data from the FTC show social media was the costliest fraud contact method in 2025, with nearly 30% of people who ...

COUNTDOWN OF THE TOP FIVE SCAMS REPORTED TO THE 8 ON YOUR SIDE TEAM IN 2025, AND WE’RE AT NUMBER FOUR. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE HAS OPENED UP NEW OPTIONS FOR SCAMMERS TRYING TO RIP ...

SmartCustomer reports on rising wedding dress scams due to low prices and targeted ads, prompting couples to take precautions ...

A toll scam is increasingly targeting Americans through text messages. The first three months of the year have had back-to-back increases in the number of toll scams sent by text messages from ...

More than half of consumers encounter scam attempts monthly, F-Secure finds Many think they could spot a scam – two-fifths of them went on to be victims Consumers are pointing toward telecoms ...

The Virginia Department of Transportation is once again warning about a text scam accusing people of owing money in unpaid tolls. Drivers are receiving messages that appear to be from E-ZPass Virginia ...