Scam calls and texts can be convincing, but here's what you should know to help you avoid falling for it.

Con artists have always used psychological tricks to rip off their victims, but AI is making scams trickier than ever. Here’s how to stay diligent.

City-owned utility JEA is warning customers of a scam involving people going door-to-door impersonating JEA employees and ...

From January 2025 to July 2026, the FBI received nearly 61,000 complaints regarding officer impersonation scams.

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In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

Nearly three-quarters of Americans have experienced an online scam, fueled by advances in technologies like AI that enable scammers to defraud victims more quickly and effectively. In 2024, these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. This first scam is pernicious because it’s a crude example of ...

During the Christmas and New Year season, email inboxes were flooded with invitations, marking a time of joy and celebration. However, amid the cheerful greetings, a new threat emerged–an Evite scam.

About 73% of U.S. adults have been scammed online, according to a report from the Pew Research Center. The majority of them are contacted by scammers weekly—sometimes daily. Email scams, also known as ...

The Bridgeport Farmers Market posted on Facebook Friday to warn vendors interested in joining about a scam.

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