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Feds warn of rise in imposter scams
WIFR Rockford· 6 days agoSmyth said in an effort to combat that number, his office has set up a five-person team dedicated solely to handling scam reports. “As soon as a scam...
Federal Trade Commission Data Reveals Increases In Cash Payments To Government Impersonation...
Crowdfund Insider· 3 days agoFederal Trade Commission data reveals that government impersonation scammers are targeting consumers...
She thought she found the perfect Milwaukee apartment. It was part of a nationwide scam.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoScammers' tactics are constantly evolving, but the Federal Trade Commission provides advice on how...
AI is helping scammers outsmart you and your bank
The Wall Street Journal via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoHe accepted the offer, even though he noticed the email address was slightly different from those on the company’s website. The company issued him a...
This Tennessee city is one of the most common places for debt collection scams
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoData was analyzed from the Federal Trade Commission. It measured cities with over 500,000 people, then surveyed Millennials ages 28 to 43 and Gen...According ...
Your Stories Q&A: Is Medicare calling patients about new plastic ID cards?
WSYR 9 Syracuse· 7 days agoSYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer! Question: I received a call from someone claiming to...
Beware of Facebook scam targeting WAVY viewers entering the Waggin WAVY Wednesday contest
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBe careful with links and new website addresses. Secure you personal information. Stay informed on...
I was scammed. Here's how you can avoid what I went through
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoI hung up the phone last summer thinking the Xfinity customer service representative had been really helpful. I needed to make a late payment and take care of the current bill. The rep took ...
Social Security Administration raises alarm over $600 payment increase scam
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSocial Security-related scams are the number one government imposter scam in the United States and...
IRS imposter scam targets businesses, warns state attorney general's office
WJBK fox local articles via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCall, text, or email a consumer and ask for their personal or financial information. Businesses that believe they have been victims of an IRS scam should ...