An Irrawaddy analysis of more than 9,300 recruitment ads shows U.S. victims remain the overwhelming focus as Myanmar’s scam industry adapts to crackdowns.

If you’ve had the nagging feeling that scam calls and messages have gotten worse over the last few years, you’re actually correct. Americans reported losing a total of $3.5 billion to imposter scams ...

FLEMING COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Fleming County Sheriff’s Office is warning area residents of a phone scam. The sheriff’s office said it has received reports of area residents being called by a Sgt.

Paying for parking is annoying enough without accidentally paying a scammer instead. On Thursday, Sept. 3, the Federal Trade Commission issued a new warning about fake QR codes popping up on parking ...

An Oakland woman was shaken down for all she was worth after a scammer posing as a Charles Schwab employee called her frantically. The woman, Jazz Powell-Loggins, told ABC 7 the scheme started when ...

When Simon’s wife of 43 years passed away, it felt a bit like he’d died too. In his overwhelming grief, Simon sought companionship online, like so many other lonely widows and widowers. Almost ...

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — Aurora police are warning of a new scam happening around the Denver metro area that could leave victims without expensive or sentimental jewelry. Aurora police say it’s a new ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania's Attorney General is warning people about a phishing scam targeting MyChart patients. MyChart is an online patient portal used by many health care providers, including ...

Deputies reported that scammers are contacting people through calls and texts. They say that callers are trying to defraud citizens by demanding immediate payments under the threat of arrest, ...

QR codes have become part of everyday life. We scan them to view restaurant menus, pay for parking, get event tickets, download apps and visit websites. Their convenience is also what makes them ...