Americans reported nearly $21 billion in cyber crime losses in 2025, and within that, more than 22,000 complaints were tied ...

THOSE ANNOYING JURY DUTY SCAM CALLS THAT WE ALL GET WERE RECENTLY LINKED, BELIEVE IT OR NOT, TO PRISONS AND GANGS. A JOINT INVESTIGATION BETWEEN STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES FOUND INMATES IN A GEORGIA ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...

Older Americans continued to lose billions of dollars to fraud in 2024, with scams increasingly exploiting trust, urgency and new technologies. The Federal Trade Commission said impostor scams, ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

A large-scale scam recently made victims of 8 million Walmart customers, according to the Federal Communications Commission. During the scam robocall campaign, an artificial voice identifying itself ...

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...

A surge in scam calls, texts, and emails is prompting unprecedented levels of communication avoidance in the U.S., with over ...

A scam known as the "Phantom Hacker" typically occurs in three phases, where each phase builds on the last. First, victims receive a text, call, or email claiming their account was hacked and are ...

Your kids’ concerns are well-founded. Financial fraud is a massive and rapidly growing problem for older Americans. In 2024 alone, scams cost older adults an estimated $81.5 billion, according to the ...

STOCKHOLM, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Truecaller, the leading global platform for safe and trusted communication, today released findings from its new 2026 Phone Fraud & AI Threat Survey , ...

Meta projected that 10% of its overall sales in 2024, or about $16 billion, came from running online ads for scams and banned goods, according to a Thursday report from Reuters. That included ads for ...