In 2025, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received over 39,949 complaints regarding government impersonation ...

Lechelle Yates with the Better Business Bureau talks about a recent data breach involving Conduent. Advertisement. About Our Ads; About Our Ads ...

Fraud prevention database Cifas recorded almost 445,000 cases in 2025 – an increase of 6% from 2024.  More than half (54%) of cases were identity fraud, in which an innocent person's personal details ...

"Any reckless disregard for life or property will not be tolerated," Chief Robert Tracy said at a news conference Wednesday.

AARP Louisiana is hosting free shred events across the state in April to help residents prevent identity theft by securely ...

Three companies operated by Shawn Wilmoth and Willie Reed were hired by nine candidates’ campaigns for a total of $710,000 to ...

Silent calls are a reminder that in the digital age, your voice and your attention are valuable assets. By recognizing that ...

Silent scam calls are a growing nuisance in 2026, but they are only effective if you engage. By understanding that silence is a signal of a "live" probe, you can practice brave empathy for yourself by ...

Older adults continue to be frequent targets for scammers, who often attempt to exploit trust, financial stability, and ...

Criminals are targeting frustrated travellers on social media by setting up scam airline accounts and pretending to offer help. As The Independent first revealed in 2022, villains mainly based in East ...

Thousands of Hoosiers are receiving a sternly worded text warning, supposedly sent by a court, that they must immediately pay fines for toll road violations or appear for a hearing.

Digital banking fraud is surging as scammers exploit trust and urgency; a single tap on malicious links or QR codes can drain accounts, making vigilance and quick response crucial.