Chances are you’ve received a call, email, or text message from a scammer before, even if you didn’t realize it. Scammers often reach out to people with seemingly legitimate concerns. However, they ...

Internet scams are a booming business. According to the most current crime report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2023, the United States saw the highest number of complaints—nearly 3.8 ...

Fraud costs Americans billions every year.

Given the number of phishing scams we have all faced over the past decade, most of us have developed a basic skill to spot and avoid obvious phishing emails or SMS messages. Cybercriminals are aware ...

SANDY — The romance scam struck Rita at the worst time possible. With many personal issues going on in her life and a panging sense of loneliness, she needed a connection more than ever. When someone ...

Senior citizens deserve to be treated with the utmost respect. After all, many seniors have worked hard to reach their retirement years, raised children and played an active role in giving back to ...

Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Keeping people safe from scams was the focus of an event held on Thursday in Green Bay. We told you about AARP Wisconsin’s “Scam Jam” in a consumer first alert earlier this ...