Robocalls offering fake car warranties were once among the most common phone scams in the U.S., with nearly a billion scams logged in a single month in 2022, according to the Federal Communications ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick tip on fake police calls. Have you gotten a call that looks like it's from your local police department? Be careful, it could be a scam. Here's how it works: Someone ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

The Federal Communications Commission is alerting consumers about a new wave of scam calls and texts falsely claiming to offer 50% discounts on cable and streaming services from major providers like ...

After a recent peak in the number of calls from local businesses reporting a possible scam, Hartselle Utilities is warning ...