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Sick of scams? Stop answering your phone.
Washington Post· 4 hours agoThe first rule of avoiding scam calls is to never answer unknownnumbers, and even some known ones. Unfortunately, every year hundreds of thousands of...
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office warn of scammers posing as law enforcement
WIS News 10 Columbia· 7 days agoDeputies say the scam involves a caller claiming to represent someone in local law enforcement,...
Google Phone's new Lookup tool will help you evade scammers
Android Central via Yahoo News· 2 days agocall was from a county government office in Germany. Since I've had no connection to Germany, I now...
Stranger ask to borrow your phone? They may be a scammer looking to drain your cash.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoscam: Maybe a 16-year-old approaches you at the mall, grocery store, or even an outdoor festival and...
New Bern officials warn of scammer spoofing city's phone number, urge caution
News Channel 12 New Bern· 3 days agoThe City of New Bern is alerting people to a new scam. Officials say that someone is claiming to be...
Elder fraud has reached epidemic proportions – a geriatrician explains what older Americans need to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAnd in the latter half of 2023, scammers posing as government officials and tech-support agents...
FCC names its first-ever AI scammer in threat alert
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Federal Communications Commission has identified the first artificial intelligence robocall scammer. The CyberGuy unpacks how to protect yourself and...
Guilford County Sheriff's Office issues warning about phone scam
Greensboro News & Record· 4 days agoGuilford County Sheriff Danny H. Rogers warned Thursday about a phone scam in which a caller pretended to be a Guilford County deputy and tried to extort money from victims ...
Faking an honest woman: Why Russia, China and Big Tech all use faux females to get clicks
Quad-City Times· 1 day agoWhen it comes to online scams and foreign disinformation, it pays to be female. Or at least to...
Livermore police warn of new phone scam
KRON via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(BCN) — Livermore police are warning people about a nationwide online scam that is costing victims tens of thousands of dollars. Police say the scam...