Both the Houston County and Bibb County sheriff's offices are alerting the public about phone scams. The Houston County ...

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

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 fake Verizon fraud call can feel real fast, especially when official-looking texts start landing on your phone. That is what makes this scam so dangerous. The caller creates panic, pushes you to ...

Scammers are using new technology and familiar tactics to make phone scams harder to spot: Here’s what to watch for.

A scam call is much more convincing when you’re expecting it.

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You think email spam is bad? Here’s something worse: scam phone calls. The average American receives over 500 per year, and the result is that 39% of these consumers feel unsafe, according to a study ...

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam calls and robocalls. New built-in features from Apple and Google can automatically ask unknown callers to identify themselves.

A convincing government imposter turned a routine email into a $270,000 nightmare — and the FBI says seniors lost billions to scams like it last year.

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A pair of representatives last week unveiled legislation targeting one piece of the increasingly industrialized fraud economy ...