As we near the end of 2025, scams targeting the public continue to cause trouble. Stakes are high as the National Retail Federation predicts the first $1 trillion holiday shopping season. With ...

Consumer protection experts warn scammers are ramping up efforts during the holidays and share tips to keep your money and personal information safe.

This holiday season, avoid scams that target your cash and personal information. From suspicious social media ads to shady payment requests, a little caution goes a long way in protecting your cheer.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — On the first day of Christmas, my scammer took from me… As everyone is spreading holiday cheer this time of year, be careful you aren’t spreading personal information. WhatsApp ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers to stay alert this holiday season, as scammers take advantage of increased shopping, travel, job searches, and charitable giving. Many holiday scams ...

Getting a good deal on secondhand household goods, or making a quick buck by selling your old stuff, used to mean waking up early on a Saturday morning to hit the garage sales. Today, the garage sale ...

WITH STATE POLICE ABOUT THE SCAMS. YOU NEED TO LOOK OUT FOR. MANY OF THOSE SCAMS ARE HAPPENING RIGHT HERE ON OUR PHONE OR OUR COMPUTER, AND EXPERTS SAY THEY ARE GETTING MORE SOPHISTICATED AND EASIER ...

Given the number of phishing scams we have all faced over the past decade, most of us have developed a basic skill to spot and avoid obvious phishing emails or SMS messages. Cybercriminals are aware ...

Cybercrime has emerged as one of the biggest financial threats in India’s rapidly digitalising economy. Over the last six ...

Christmas is the most stressful time of year. When you’re planning your festivities or buying your mountain of presents, the last thing you need is to fall prey to a phishing email or online scam.

When we talk about fraud that can inflict a severe financial and emotional toll on the victims, it’s not hyperbole. One area where this is increasingly evident is elder fraud, as the amounts of money ...

In 2024, Taylor Swift spoke out against AI after fake images using her likeness circulated online. It seems that this is still happening, as Swift recently topped the list of most deepfaked ...