In a twist straight out of a thriller, one man refused to play the victim. After realizing he was being targeted by scammers, ...
Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the ...
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The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and shoppers everywhere will be looking for great deals on gifts for their ...
(CNN) — While financial scams have always been around, the variety of schemes that scammers employ to steal money are easily proliferated these days with the internet, social media, AI and crypto.
CAPE CORAL, Fla.- A Cape Coral woman says she’s out hundreds of dollars after scammers threatened her into paying in exchange for saving her computer from a fake virus. Pamela Nielsen, 65, said she ...
'These people are real slick': Kansas man, 87, says scammers stole $30,000 after a fake computer alert, nearly wiped out his retirement fund — and sent him on a 3-week-long goose chase A Lakin, Kansas ...
Cyber Monday is a great time for deals, but it is also a popular time for scammers to strike. Cyber Monday is a great time for deals, but it is also a popular time for scammers to strike. The Better ...
NORTH MANKATO — More than $25,000 was recovered for a victim of a mail scam as the result of a recent Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force investigation involving a suspicious package sent to a ...
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - South Fulton police say a 72-year-old woman was scammed out of $16,000 this week after fraudsters ...
A Lakin, Kansas, family is speaking out after their 87-year-old father was scammed out of $30,000 — and nearly lost his entire retirement fund — after a fraudulent computer alert. Tom Grauburger says ...