Technology has made our lives easier in countless ways. However, it has also opened the door to new and creative scams. The FBI is now alerting smartphone users about a new, more dangerous variation ...

A new smishing scam involving fake package delivery alerts is on the rise. The FBI has just issued a warning with tips on how to spot and avoid this dangerous fraud.

The FBI warns that malicious actors are now sending fraudulent messages pretending to be from “senior U.S. officials,” but ...

Scammers are harvesting social media images to create fake photos of loved ones being kidnapped. Here's three red flags the ...

As we head into the busy holiday shopping season, it also happens to be International Fraud Awareness Week. According to the Federal Trade Commission, Americans lose billions of dollars every year ...

A new scam involves sending unsolicited packages with malicious QR codes to victims. Scanning the QR code can prompt users to enter personal information or download data-stealing software. This scam ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The FBI is warning people of a new scam involving fake packages with QR codes designed to steal data. If people scan the code on a package they were not ...

There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who send couriers to collect cash or gold bars from victims who think they’re ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond-area resident received a letter from scammers who are impersonating FBI Richmond, trying to extort them for money. FBI Richmond has issued a scam alert regarding a ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a sophisticated multi-phase scam known as the “Phantom Hacker.” This scam has been successful in draining the bank accounts of a ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigations’ office in Anchorage issued an alert warning Alaskans of scams impersonating law enforcement or government officials demanding payment. Alaskans lost an estimated ...