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

More Rochester-area homeowners have fallen victim to fake repair websites that use local 585 phone numbers to appear ...

Scams are on the rise across the country. New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that in 2025, nearly 30% of people reported that it started on social media, with monetary losses totaling ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A New Jersey couple has been indicted for allegedly running an investment scam on real estate properties in Northeast Ohio. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the ...

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Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Agency is warning residents to be careful with a new wave of WhatsApp scams that begins with something simple: a six-digit verification code. The tactic has become ...

Police in Taiwan are warning of a new telecom fraud tactic involving a phone code that redirects the target's incoming calls to the scammer's phone. By tricking victims into dialing **21* scammers can ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. This voice experience is ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Houston-area residents are being warned about a scam involving fake Harris County court documents sent through text messages and emails. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s ...

The USPS is warning about a rise in QR code scams, including “mystery” packages designed to trick people into scanning malicious codes. Scammers are placing fake QR codes in everyday places—like ...

Hollywood Park police are warning residents about fake traffic tickets being sent by text and mail in an apparent scam aimed at stealing money or infecting phones with malware. Police Chief Shad ...

DYER COUNTY, Tenn. - The Dyer County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) is warning residents about a QR code scam circulating in the community. DCSO said scammers are sending mail with fake QR codes that direct ...