A Columbus County resident lost $6,500 after a phone scammer claimed he had won a new Mercedes and $3.5 million in cash. The ...

WXIN/WTTV – A few days after Amazon Prime Day sales have wrapped up, don’t be surprised if you get a bogus text message alerting you to a “problem” with an upcoming delivery. According to McAfee, fake ...

ST. LOUIS — As the holiday shopping season ramps up, so do the tactics of scammers preying on online shoppers and gift-givers. A new wave of fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the holiday season, package shipping and deliveries ramp up, but so do scammers. Between porch pirates and online scams, ...

Scam texts are becoming more sophisticated. Learn how to spot the warning signs, avoid common schemes, and protect yourself ...

Over the next few weeks, millions will place online orders for holiday gifts. So expect to see more instances of the “delayed delivery” scam. It usually works this way: The target receives a message – ...

A cardboard box sitting quietly on a doorstep should feel harmless, or maybe even a little exciting. That small moment of anticipation—what's inside, who sent it, why it arrived—usually brings ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — If you’ve seen a text claiming your package delivery is delayed or that a toll fee is due, you’re not alone. Consumer experts warn these urgent-sounding texts are often scams ...

Amidst a growing number of people taking up gig work to cope with high living costs, scammers are stealing the earnings of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Digital forensics, AI, deepfakes, and what becomes proof in court. The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s ...

MailGuard reported the phishing email last week and warned customers should “delete it immediately” if they find it in their ...