A phone call telling you to return a new phone may be a scam. The scammer simply keeps your phone instead of replacing it. Hang up on such calls and contact the carrier directly. The next time you ...

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 ...

AWARD CONTRACTS ON APRIL 7TH. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING PEOPLE AFTER RECEIVING REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT’S GOTTEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. JUST THIS WEEK. IT SAYS ...

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 ...

Even as fraud has become increasingly sophisticated amid the rise of e-commerce and online banking, many victims still fall prey to old-school phone scams. Phone scams come in many forms, ranging from ...