Thousands of Indians are losing money simply by answering a call or clicking a message on their smartphones. Often, it starts with a phone call - calm, polite, and urgent. The voice at the other end ...

India’s digital lending market is booming, but cybercriminals are exploiting it with fraudulent loan apps. Posing as legitimate financial services, these apps lure people with promises of “loan ...

Free money from Zelle or Cash App—just for filling out a government form? That’s what some TikTok videos claim. Consumer Reports has a warning: it’s not a windfall—it’s simply not true. Other WRAL Top ...

“People will be looking for ways to alleviate their burdens,” Valesquez says of 2026. “So when they get a [message] that says ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is alerting residents about a phone scam targeting local citizens. Officials say callers are posing as LCSO deputies and demanding ...

Fraud tactics are growing more sophisticated and harder to spot by the day. Financial institutions must be on the frontlines, ready to help customers identify scams before they can cause real harm.

Money-flipping cons and investment scams have been on the rise for years. Since 2020, BBB has received more than 4,000 reports from consumers about investment scams, many of which involved ...

Meta on Tuesday introduced new scam detection features for its messaging apps, WhatsApp and Messenger, as part of its broader initiative to crack down on online scams that target older people. The ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers to stay alert this holiday season, as scammers take advantage of increased ...