You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

It is a common scam tactic to spoof phone numbers associated with government agencies so that it appears the scam call is ...

Be careful, it could be a scam. Here's how it works: Someone calls, saying they're a sheriff or deputy. They claim they've seized a package in your name filled with drugs, weapons or cash and threaten ...

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Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...

Florence Utilities warns of fraudulent calls targeting customers, claiming to be from the company and demanding immediate ...

Jacksonville Today reader Lois B. got a telephone call recently about her missing jury duty, and it just did not ring true, ...

A caller who falsely claimed to be a Monroe County Sheriff's deputy told a Dundee woman to deposit money via a cryptocurrency ...