You know the one. “Your package is on hold.” “Unusual activity detected.” “Final notice before legal action.” It hits your ...

If the photo shows up in other, older fundraisers then that is a significant red flag.  "Scammers are lazy," Wilder said.

IoTeX claimed that losses are contained and remain small, while onchain analysts report roughly $4.3 million in tokens moved ...

Hayden Adams, founder of the decentralized exchange Uniswap, has warned users about fraudulent ads impersonating the platform, highlighting a case in which a victim reportedly lost everything. It ...

Tax impostor scams are on the rise during tax season, the BBB warns. Here's what to look out for and how to protect yourself.

Used auto and vehicle repair issues topped the list of consumer complaints in Iowa in 2025, with 783 reports. The Attorney General’s Office handled ...

The email claims to be from Microsoft but uses fear and urgency to push a fast click. Clear red flags include a generic greeting, a fake deadline, and a sender address from AOL. Clicking the link ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Local utilities like RG&E, NYSEG, and the National Grid are warning customers about a rise in scams. The utilities said many of these scammers go door-to-door, contact victims ...

With the IRS now accepting people's tax returns for 2025, a federal watchdog is warning Americans to beware of so-called phishing and smishing scams designed to trick people into unwittingly handing ...

I’ve lost count of the number of dreams where I answer my phone to someone saying I’ve won the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. I’m then instantly transported to a shop counter where I’m buying ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...

It was a perfect June evening in New York when I received my first email from the source who would ask me to call him Red Bull. He was writing from hell, 8,000 miles away. A summer shower had left a ...