If your mom cost you $12,000 in a scam, there may not be much you can do to get the money back, but you must take steps to ...

CBS News correspondent Matt Gutman revealed he narrowly avoided a convincing phone scam that nearly had him emptying his bank ...

CBS News journalist Matt Gutman revealed via social media that he was the target of a phone scam that almost had him emptying ...

The FBI is warning that phone-call scams using caller ID spoofing and impersonation have already stolen hundreds of millions ...

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever’s calling you is who they appear to be.

A spoofing scam is impersonating the Consulate General of India, putting the Bay Area's Indian residents at risk.

Scam callers can be a problem, but there are several ways to avoid their traps. Lynn Hamlin, public information officer for Muskogee Police Department, said scammers are creative in their approach.

A few weeks ago, I stepped off the elevator with a salad in one hand, my laptop in the other, and my shoulder scrunched up to my ear so my phone wouldn’t fall. “Geez, again?” I said as I maneuvered my ...

In 2026, business leaders, especially in the finance sector, face an increasingly threatening fraud landscape shaped by generative AI. In fact, Deloitte estimates losses from fraud for US banks is ...

A troubling message landed in our inbox, and it reveals a scam that many people have never seen. Before we break it down, here is an email Gary from Palmetto, Florida, sent us: "This just happened to ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

FBI reports over $20 billion in internet crime losses. Learn how scammers coach victims before bank visits and what families can do to stop fraud.