If you suspect that a new love interest has malicious intentions, make sure to report them to the dating site or app you are ...

The FTC is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for phishing and smishing scams aimed at stealing tax refunds and personal data.

Lottery, sweepstakes and inheritance scams are big business, with Americans reporting more than $100 million in losses in 2024, according to the FBI (4). The FTC adds that older adults report more ...

Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...

PeopleFinders reports the rise of fraud hotspots across the U.S., with scams driven by tech advances and rising rates in ...

No, the IRS didn't text or email you - 3 ways to protect yourself from scams ...

Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed ...

A director with the watchdog told Congress this week that the FBI, CFPB and FTC haven’t addressed many recommendations from an April 2025 report on digital money-making scams.

The link she wound up clicking on led her to an official-looking website with a phone number. She called, and the alleged ...

Rental scams are surging online, costing millions. Consumer Reports breaks down the warning signs every renter — especially ...

Brad Lynch started his 21-year career in the FBI chasing bank robbers, but he found his “sweet spot” as a special agent in ...