Once upon a time, when the phone rang it was either someone you knew or a wrong number. Times have changed, unfortunately, ...

Below, we take a look at the most widespread scams of 2025.

There's no way around it, Americans are inundated every day with nuisance and scam calls: about 50 billion of them per year, according to call-blocking app YouMail (the Federal Communications ...

If you've received an innocent-sounding text from a number you don't recognize, it's not actually innocent. It's likely the start of a "wrong phone number" scam, which is increasingly being used to ...

The San Francisco Police Department advised residents Saturday of a scam being perpetrated that involves a someone calling ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Phoebe is alerting the community about a phone scam involving con artists impersonating hospital representatives. According to Phoebe, scammers are “spoofing” the hospital’s main ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...

When something goes wrong with your bank account or delivery, your first instinct might be to type the company name into Google and call the first customer service number you see. But that simple ...