First, and most important: Do not click on any links in a spam email! Don’t open or download any attachments. And don’t reply to the email, either, even if you’re tempted to scold the person who sent ...

How to report Medicare fraud If you suspect fraud may be occurring with a given provider, it’s important to notify the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

The IRS has issued a crucial warning about a scam promoting a fake $1,390 'relief check' this summer. This misinformation, ...

Internet crime losses reported to the FBI hit more than $16 billion in 2024, up 33% from 2023. Seniors are being targeted ...

While we’re all on the lookout for scams these days, nobody’s perfect. Advances in artificial intelligence and other ...

On Tuesday in Bluffton, experts gathered at the Hargray Building on UCSB’s campus to discuss scams that are on the rise in ...

CINCINNATI — If it's starting to feel impossible to keep up with all the scams out there, you may be right. A new report from CNET says Americans are being targeted by more scams than ever. That ...

Sophisticated scams increasingly target seniors, as thieves often use technology to gain access to personal information.

Amazon has warned its Prime customers of impersonation scams they may be targets of, according to a report. The company emailed the subscribers — around 220 million — that it has become aware ...

Amazon told Hearst Television that last year, in the lead-up to Prime Day, its US customers reported an 80% increase in impersonation scams. Fraudsters often claim there are issues with accounts ...