The Federal Trade Commission reports a spike in phone calls from scammers claiming to be from the IRS and telling potential ...

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If a product is found to be unsafe, a product recall is issued.

The Better Business Bureau says fraud peaks during high-demand sporting events.

The Super Bowl is a scammer’s dream, according to online safety experts, and fans should be on “high alert” for fraudulent ...

IRS impersonation scams use fake refund alerts and urgent account issues to steal taxpayer data during 2026 tax season, ...

The mobile marketplace app has a growing number of users, but not all of them are genuine. Watch out for these common scams.

Amazon pays $2.5 billion in FTC settlement over Prime enrollment tactics. Eligible subscribers can claim refunds up to $51 for unwanted memberships.

E-commerce fraud will explode 133% in the next few years, rising to $131 billion in 2030, according to a market research firm ...

The Federal Trade Commission is warning that after any big storm, understand that utility and other scammers aren’t far ...

Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the ...

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos told the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights that ...