A suspicious username, often similar to a real username (like “contact12” for a scammer impersonating a company’s customer ...

The same scams are proliferating in the inboxes of every author I know.  While I can’t 100% prove these fraudulent emails are ...

A California mom says she was scammed out of thousands of dollars this month after receiving a call that sounded like her daughter in distress. She now suspects it was an artificial ...

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

Older people are becoming increasingly vulnerable to scams, and the latest target appears to be inheritance tax. From April 2027, pensions are to be used in inheritance calculations, but criminals are ...

Not every sales pitch for a reverse mortgage should be worth your time. People aged 62 or older are the target demographic for reverse mortgages — a tool that can tap their home’s equity for cash. But ...

Learn how to protect elderly parents with dementia from scam texts by using iPhone Screen Time limits, carrier tools and ...

Americans reported losing $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, making it the single largest fraud category tracked by the ...

In the Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” victims exposed notorious con artist Simon Leviev, who posed as a wealthy diamond mogul on the popular dating app Tinder to deceive and scam numerous ...

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