According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

A message that appears to be a harmless mix-up can be the start of something much more costly. The warning centers on so-called "accidental" texts. The message may sound casual and believable, such as ...

Scammers are sending fake Amazon product recall texts with phishing links designed to steal your login and payment details. Here's how to spot them.

You get a text message. It says Amazon is hiring. The pay sounds great. The work is easy. It feels like a lucky break. Then you read it again. That is when things start to feel off, and you realize it ...

In this latest variation, you may receive what looks like an urgent text alert claiming you have an unpaid traffic ticket. The message often warns that it's your "final notice" and insists payment ...

Scammers are sending fake court text messages with QR codes to U.S. drivers, demanding payment for traffic violations that ...

Police across multiple states are sounding the alarm about a fast-spreading scam that targets drivers with fake toll payment ...

On the topic of transportation, I also want to make sure Kentuckians are aware of *** current scam trying to take advantage of them. Fraudulent texts are being sent across the country, including here ...

Record-breaking travel for the Memorial Day holiday weekend may spark a surge in messages designed to steal your info or ...

You see a charge you don't recognize. It looks like it came from a trusted brand. Your instinct kicks in. You want to fix it quickly and move on. That's exactly what happened to Dorothy. After a ...