In the scam, someone pretending to be a Geneva police officer calls from a number that has been spoofed on caller ID to be ...
It is a common scam tactic to spoof phone numbers associated with government agencies so that it appears the scam call is ...
False claims can also damage a person’s medical record. Fake diagnoses, incorrect allergy information, or fraudulent hospice ...
Scammers are up to old tricks in the new year in Montana, this time targeting NorthWestern Energy customers. The utility said ...
Steve Klein's phone rings constantly at his Over-the-Rhine business, but most calls aren't from customers — they're from scammers targeting him with up to 80 fraudulent calls every single day. The ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - You might have noticed an increase in scam calls recently. A new report by the Colorado Public Interest Research Group said spam robocalls have hit a six year high.
Robocalls offering fake car warranties were once among the most common phone scams in the U.S., with nearly a billion scams logged in a single month in 2022, according to the Federal Communications ...
Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...
Scam phone calls, texts and online adverts have been on the rise with the public warned to stay vigilant about them.
In 2024, approximately 3,500 scams were reported to the Attorney General's office, which increased to 4,000 last year.
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