(NewsNation) — Americans have lost around $2.7 billion from scams originating on social media, a new report from the Federal Trade Commission shows. That’s more than any other contact method — phone ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Based on a ComEd analysis of reported scams for the first eight months of 2023, the energy company found that, while the number of reported incidents stayed the same compared ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Representatives with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service held a news conference Thursday to provide tips on how to protect yourself from the latest scams and fraud attempts.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a rise in jury duty related telephone scams. According to the Sheriff's Office, the current scam involves a ...

A Glen Rock resident reported losing $7,000 after falling victim to a scam that began with a message on the social platform Telegram, police said. The victim told police they were invited to join a ...

The latest warning from the Federal Bureau of Investigation deals with a scam that hits close to home for the agency. Criminals are impersonating the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, known as ...

As if being cautious of already existing scams wasn't enough, scammers are now targeting those who have received their dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and promising prizes or cash. In the latest warning ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NewsNation) — Americans have lost around $2 ...