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Here’s how many scams Americans endure each month — it’s more than you’d expect

Americans receive fraudulent or scam messages twice as much as other countries, according to new research. A poll of 10,500 adults from around the world found that the average American navigates an ... Read More

Scammers continue to impersonate PA sheriffs, AG says. Here's what to beware of

If you receive a call from law enforcement telling you an officer is on their way to arrest you for some unpaid ticket, it's probably a scam. According to a news release from the office of ... Read More

Bank-backed task force releases 'national strategy' for defeating scams

The industry has developed materials for banks looking to promote anti-scam awareness and more resources for banks. Read More

Debit and ATM card scam involves fake texts and porch piracy. How to protect yourself

Crime rings are hiring accomplices to steal replacement debit cards from mailboxes or pick up old debit cards from homes as part of fraud schemes. Read More

Scammers posing as Walmart employees target St. Lucie Co. residents with fake PS5 calls

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A scam is circulating in St. Lucie County—this one involving Walmart, a PlayStation 5 and a Pulse 3D headset. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office (SLCSO) said on ... Read More

How the latest deepfake scam can cheat companies out of millions

From CEOs to colleagues, deepfake technology can trick people into sending money, sharing passwords, or revealing sensitive information - all in seconds. CNN’s Clare Duffy met with ethical hacker and ... Read More