Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘Wrong Phone Number’ Scams Are on the Rise - Kostenko Maxim / Shutterstock.com If you've received an innocent-sounding text from a ...

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears to have contacted you by mistake? Though you may be tempted to respond, ...

Tell Alexa to play your favorite song. Ask Siri about the weather. Use Google Assistant to turn down the air conditioner. But don’t ask your smart device to look up a phone number, because it could ...

HENRICO, Va. (WWBT)—The Henrico Sheriff’s Office wants residents to be aware of a phone scam circulating for some time and claiming new victims. “So what you’re going to be on the lookout for is a ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Battle Creek Police Department warned neighbors Tuesday about a reported phone scam. Someone reported receiving a phone call from a spam number of a man who claimed to be a ...

The San Francisco Police Department advised residents Saturday of a scam being perpetrated that involves a someone calling from a phone number that falsely identifies it as a known police number, (415 ...

A new scam is targeting Apple Pay users, warning them about potentially fraudulent transactions made using their accounts. Here's how to confirm if you've been targeted, and how to stay safe.

Get out your phone. If you’ve ever wanted to see scammers twist in the wind, this may be the best shot you’ve had in a while. Information has been shared with ConsumerAffairs by BeenVerified, ...