A Wisconsin sheriff’s office is warning families of jail inmates about scam calls that may be using public jail-roster ...

A suspicious username, often similar to a real username (like “contact12” for a scammer impersonating a company’s customer service). The email may also be a random combination of words or numbers.

One in four people have been targeted by the scam or know someone who has been, per McAfee’s research. With just three seconds of audio, cybercriminals can clone someone’s voice with 85% accuracy. If ...

The FBI is warning that phone-call scams using caller ID spoofing and impersonation have already stolen hundreds of millions ...

You know that little moment when your phone rings and the name on the screen makes you drop everything? Maybe it says your spouse, your daughter, your boss or your best friend. You answer because you ...

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 ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Two Central Illinois sheriffs are taking to social media to inform people about scam calls going around the area. In DeWitt County, Sheriff Mike Walker said the most recent one ...

Fear is driving silence: A growing number of Americans are avoiding phone calls altogether, with 82% ignoring even important calls due to concerns about scams. AI is raising the stakes: Deepfake voice ...

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional ...