Americans may be losing far more to scammers than official data shows, according to a new study. The annual cost of online scams sits at an estimated $119 billion, according to a report from the ...

California is the nation’s most-scammed state, a new report claims, losing more than $18 billion in one year. The Consumer Federation of America on Tuesday released a new study showing the “true cost” ...

Americans lost at least $16.6 billion to scams in 2024, according to the FBI, and the real number is almost certainly far higher because many victims never report the crime.

A new report from the Consumer Federation of America estimates that Americans are losing $119 billion every year to online scams. Trump reacts to Clayton Fuller advancing after Georgia special ...

The number of cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking groups surged 85% in 2025 as digital assets play a growing role in illicit online schemes, according to a new report from analytics ...

That official-looking letter asking you or a family member to 'contact and ICE agent' might just be an ICE-phishing scam.

More than half of people over 65 fear they could be victim of an online scam – but there are not enough places to get support with them, research suggests ...

Be on the lookout for these scams this year, and follow our advice to stop criminals in their tracks. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ...

Online scams are evolving faster than ever, exploiting AI, social engineering, and current events. From phishing emails to fake websites and crypto investment fraud, scammers leverage urgency, fear, ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Chances are, almost everybody with a cell phone has received a call claiming a car’s extended warranty. Or more recently, received a text calling for unpaid traffic fines. This week ...