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Australians lost more than A$2 billion to scams in 2025, new figures from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) show. This was a 7.8% increase compared to 2024. And it’s in spite ...

This scam is alarming and something that many people could fall victim to if they are not careful. The Identity Theft Resource Center warns that criminals are creating realistic looking fake captcha ...

TAYLORSVILLE – The Utah Department of Public Safety is warning about a new scam that hit the phones of Utahns on Thursday. The message contained what purported to be a "final court-ordered mandatory ...

The Telegram-based Xinbi Guarantee black market sells services that help prop up scam operations. British officials just hit the highly lucrative marketplace with sweeping sanctions. On Thursday, the ...

ALL RIGHT, DRIVERS, BE AWARE. FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL IS WARNING THE PUBLIC AGAIN OF AN ONGOING SCAM THROUGH TEXT MESSAGES. THE SCAM IS TO TRY TO MAKE YOU PAY FOR TICKETS THAT AREN’T REAL. WESH 2’S ...

A new text message phishing scam is circulating, hot on the heels of the recent toll collection scams that targeted drivers. This time, the impersonated agency is the Department of Motor Vehicles. The ...

Consumer Reports is warning of a new kind of scam — phony recall notices. Recall notices warn consumers of potential safety risks on products such as kitchen appliances, baby products, child car seats ...

New research from The Motley Fool details the growing problem of crypto investment scams. The latest dubious crypto investments feature hot new AI projects such as OpenClaw. Investors should ...

The NFL Players Association alerted certified agents that their athletes — along with NBA players — may have been targeted in alleged scam. Kirby Lee / Imagn Images The NFL Players Association on ...

With their blend of ego and insecurity, writers are ideal marks for swindlers promising fortune and glory. Chatbots have turbocharged the con. By Julian Sancton Senior Features Editor Authors are at ...