93-Year-Old Wrote a $600,000 Check for Gold After a Scam Call. A Deputy Got Every Dollar Back

A 93-year-old Florida man wrote a $600,000 check to buy gold after scammers convinced him that the money in his bank account ...

Athens police warn of AI-generated phone scams

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — It sounds like the chief of police, and it may sound like someone in the department that you may ...

The email many authors dream of getting – and why it’s a trap

When debut novelist Mary Colussi got an email celebrating her book, it looked like her big break – until she realised a scammer was pulling the strings.

Scammers Posed as Wells Fargo and Got a $153,860 Check Mailed to New York, Then Police Stepped In

A Virginia resident came within a package delivery of losing more than $153,000 after scammers posing as Wells Fargo convinced the victim to withdraw the ... Read More ...

Scammers Pretend Your Accounts Were Hacked, Then Talk Victims Into Sending Them Their Own Savings

A scam can begin with a warning that someone’s computer has been hacked and end with the victim personally transferring their savings to the criminals ... Read More ...