#Scams

‘Free phone’ scams are becoming increasingly common, and there’s now a new one to watch out for. With this version,...

Graphic designer Julius von Brunk nearly fell for two recruitment scams during his job search despite his cybersecurity background. Reports surged in 2025 with task-based frauds driving median losses of $2,300.…

Memorial Day is behind us, which means the summer travel season has officially arrived. Over the next three months, millions of Americans will take their annual vacations, both domestically and internationally.…

The problem wasn't that the money went somewhere; it was that the jingle strongly encouraged donors to imagine it going somewhere else. In a rare triumph for both consumer protection…

The con man made phony AI-generated photos and videos of the “You’re Beautiful” crooner speaking to the 57-year-old Brazilian victim to dupe her for more than a year.

A former Black Lives Matter activist-turned conservative influencer blasted the social justice organization as a “scam.”

Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that Shaohua Sun, of Monterey Park, and Yanwen Gu, of Rosemead, both pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy to commit elder abuse along with a…

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From Nypost RSS Feed: New lawsuit claims Facebook profits by ‘actively’ scamming Californians

The lawsuit claims Meta is not doing enough to protect senior citizens and other vulnerable groups.

AI-generated scam ads relying on pulling your heartstrings are, unfortunately, growing more and more common as late.

The fake reviewers left damaging feedback on her Google profile, claiming her staff was “unprofessional” and had “overcharged” them.

Scammers impersonate hotel staff to trick travelers into paying fake fees. Verify all communications to protect your booking and payment info.

The hotel staffer who calls you with an urgent request for payment isn’t necessarily who they say they are.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Friday a civil lawsuit against nonprofit We Push for Peace and its former directors, Trahern Pollard and Jaclyn McGuigan.

Navigating the Digital Minefield: The Most Common Instagram Marketplace Scams to Avoid This...

Matter Sanner, 54, vibe coded an app using Cursor called ScamSkeptic for his aging family, who had fallen victim to scams.

From Nypost RSS Feed: Uber Eats driver outsmarts customers’ scheme to score free food — and takes it for herself: ‘Ain’t gonna play me’

Federal regulators sound alarm over $3.5 billion in losses from sophisticated imposter scams targeting toll payments and romance schemes.

Job seekers are often most vulnerable in the early stages of the process, like while browsing roles or during initial recruiter outreach – when information is limited, and trust has not yet been established.