According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

Haleigh Knight pleaded guilty to the scheme in March and will be sentenced in June A Nevada woman has reportedly been accused of scamming several individuals by claiming to have cancer Haleigh Knight ...

Investigators have renewed their search for Vanessa O'Rourke, 37, who allegedly used GoFundMe donations to fund a vacation to ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – There is nothing like a friend’s advice, but what if that advice is really coming from someone pretending to be one of your friends? A Greenville, South Carolina, woman lost ...

“Messages seemingly coming from a Facebook friend much more likely result in clicks than messages sent by strangers, because ...

Google has rolled out a new AI-powered scam call detection feature for Android devices that can identify fraudsters ...

Michigan's Attorney General reported receiving 311 complains in 2025 from consumers locked out of social media accounts after takeover scams. Con artists often get their cash up front asking for a ...

The WhatsApp logo appears on a smartphone screen and as a background on a computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on August 6, 2025. WhatsApp takes down 6.8 million accounts ...

A Nevada mom has pleaded guilty to scamming a friend and her friend's family by claiming to have cancer, according to reports. "GoFundMe has zero tolerance for bad actors who seek to take advantage of ...