RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning of ongoing scams affecting parish citizens. These scams include the following: On April 28, RPSO said a victim said they ...

Pig butchering, address poisoning and AI deepfakes are just a few of the tricks scammers have up their sleeves.

As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Aug. 9), these scams have surged in the Tampa area. In just one county, authorities have gotten 44 reports of the scam so far this year, compared to ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Local law enforcement is warning of a current scam. It looks like an email from UPS saying your ...

Paying bills, sending money to friends, and shopping online has never been easier. But as more consumers move their financial lives into digital spaces, scammers are finding new ways to take advantage ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Consumer First Alert: New data shows investment scams are becoming more common in Wisconsin. Since 2024, more than $10.3 million has been stolen through investment scams in ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Earlier this month six men were extradited from South Africa for allegedly conning more than 100 U.S. women out of more ...