Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The impersonators take many forms, and they come prepared with countless stories for Beaufort County residents. But one narrative ...

‘Free phone’ scams are becoming increasingly common, and there’s now a new one to watch out for. With this version, a brand new phone is left on your doorstep and – unusually – the scammer didn’t use ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

There's a reason scam callers don't respond when you answer. The goal is simply to confirm that your number is active and spammable. To deal with a call, hang up and use spam filtering to block them.

You think email spam is bad? Here’s something worse: scam phone calls. The average American receives over 500 per year, and the result is that 39% of these consumers feel unsafe, according to a study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FBI Louisville Field Office is warning Kentuckians of an increase in reported fraud schemes. The scammers call Kentuckians ...

OGDEN — Imagine getting billed month after month for a phone you never wanted and that you thought you had already sent back to the carrier. That's the situation Terry Caselli faces. It started with a ...

US THAT TOP THREE WAYS SCAMMERS MAY COME AFTER YOU. YOU KNOW, THERE’S A WELL-KNOWN SAYING IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS, THE BEST OFFENSE IS A GOOD DEFENSE. WELL, THAT ALSO APPLIES IN THE SCAM WORLD. AND ...

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional ...