A Murrayville resident avoided a scam call posing as Walmart and the FTC, as Illinois officials warn of toll and text fraud.

Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

Tech support scams cost victims billions each year and often target the most vulnerable users. Scammers use fear and urgency ...

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam and robocalls New built-in features from Apple and Google ...

Google is rolling out a comprehensive security update for Android this month that’s designed to actively protect users from phone scams, phishing attacks, and other fraud attempts. The first security ...

The Atherton Police Department is alerting residents about several recent scams that have impacted members of the community.

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR)– One Virginia Tech expert believes robocalls and scam calls will rise this year, despite laws intended to prevent them. The FBI reports internet crimes, including robocall scams ...

She paid hundreds of dollars before realizing it was fake. “So I called the number… just to mess with them and waste their ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A jury duty scam is making the rounds once again in the Norfolk area, with people receiving calls from someone portraying themselves as an employee of the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office.

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...