Bessemer police warn of fake FBI phone scam after 2 residents lose thousands

Bessemer Police are investigating two scams in which callers allegedly pretended to be FBI agents and convinced victims to ...
Yahoo

Scammers stole more than $2.6 million from Connecticut residents in 2025, BBB reports

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Better Business Bureau The number of victims who got scammed in Connecticut rose dramatically in 2025, according to the Better ...

Scammers Are Changing Their Tactics, ScamInfo Meta-Analysis Finds

ScamInfo.ai, a fraud-awareness and scam-verification resource, today published a cross-source analysis of 2025-26 global fraud data, synthesizing reports from the FBI, FTC, UK Finance, Australia's ...
Forbes

Scams Are Booming. The Latest Numbers, And How To Protect Yourself

Every year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the agency tasked with protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices, receives millions of fraud reports from consumers. To help ...
Forbes

How To Avoid Text Scams And Spot Red Flags Early

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...