The sheriff's office says the scammer is telling victims they have to make an "immediate payment" to avoid arrest.

The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam targetingpeople throughout the county claiming to be a deputy. In recent reports, the caller identifies themselves as ...

The "Hi Mom" smishing scam uses a fake family emergency text to trick parents into replying, then escalates to requests for ...

Two men are facing charges after a man was reportedly scammed out of money.

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever’s calling you is who they appear to be.

Scam callers can be a problem, but there are several ways to avoid their traps. Lynn Hamlin, public information officer for Muskogee Police Department, said scammers are creative in their approach.

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

FBI reports over $20 billion in internet crime losses. Learn how scammers coach victims before bank visits and what families ...

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...

A few weeks ago, I stepped off the elevator with a salad in one hand, my laptop in the other, and my shoulder scrunched up to my ear so my phone wouldn’t fall. “Geez, again?” I said as I maneuvered my ...

Scams have become more rampant than ever in the age of the internet. Connecting to the online world can be great for opening a new realm of possibilities for information access. However, it also ...