Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

Scammers impersonating deputies, banks and family members are targeting Central Texas residents. Here's how the calls work ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia region is seeing an 80% increase in unwanted calls and within those, a 50% increase in fraudulent calls since the government shutdown began. Before you pick up ...

A phone call telling you to return a new phone may be a scam. The scammer simply keeps your phone instead of replacing it. Hang up on such calls and contact the carrier directly. The next time you ...

Residents in St. Louis County and the surrounding areas need to be aware of a phone scam. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls this past week about a scam involving ...

As the rise of artificial intelligence continues to confuse even the most chronically online with what’s real and what’s not, law enforcement agencies are warning it’s more important than ever to be ...

Scam calls and texts are an epidemic in the UK, with 45 million people receiving them in just three months, according to ...

JANESVILLE — The Janesville Police Department is warning residents and local businesses about an increase in scam phone calls designed to trick victims into handing over money. According to police, ...

Google is rolling out a comprehensive security update for Android this month that’s designed to actively protect users from phone scams, phishing attacks, and other fraud attempts. The first security ...

Ruthless criminal gangs are using AI technology to clone people's voices in order to set up unauthorised direct debits over the phone, in a chilling new scam operations. The advanced voice cloning is ...

Most scam texts are easy to spot, but this one feels different. At first glance, the message looks polished and uses official branding that signals credibility. It also includes technical details that ...