The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.

Scoring a great deal this holiday season is exciting. Unfortunately, con artists are using that same feeling of excitement to ...

These messages, often sent via SMS or WhatsApp, aim to create a sense of urgency, tricking recipients into paying fake fines.

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday ...

As millions of people wait for last-minute holiday packages, the Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to be on alert for a rise in delivery scams targeting distracted consumers.

(WJAR) — Scam texts are surging – Americans receive billions of them every month. Now, there’s a new scam text that's surging in popularity. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com ...

On Tuesday, December 12, 2025, the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office warned residents about a phishing scam that has been ...

Messages from unknown numbers, spelling mistakes, strange links, or requests for OTPs, PINs or bank details should be treated ...

The Alabama Department of Revenue has received reports of a text message scam, regarding refund claims. Fraudulent text messages have been popping up in multiple states disguised as revenue agencies.

The Christmas season brings a surge in Netflix phishing scams targeting shoppers with fake emails. Stacey P received ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — More and more people now use Google Workspace’s Gemini AI, and more and more cybercriminals are figuring out how to manipulate the tool to work against you. You’ll receive an ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...