“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I ...

It feels awful to be scammed. Unnerving to have a person's voice suddenly yelling at you right out of your computer. And you can't make it stop. "You've been hacked!" "You have pornographic material ...

Beware of Disaster Relief Scams When disaster strikes, so do fraudsters, whether it's a pandemic or weather-related. Hiding behind the guise of an actual aid organization, scammers typically use a ...

Scammers particularly use the holiday season to steal your money and information. Hoping consumers will let down their guard, or just trying to spoof legitimate businesses, scammers will do everything ...