Learn how to spot and avoid phony recall notices from scammers. Consumer Reports reveals tips to verify the authenticity of ...

Without the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, scammers are using the affordability crisis to prey on Americans. One case study is a credit card known as Bilt.

According to the 2025 Cyber Readiness Report, published in October, text message scam attempts have increased by a staggering ...

The 'scam economy' keeps growing, as fraudsters steal money through wire transfers, gift cards, payment apps and cryptocurrency.

Scammers are getting creative with phony product recall notices, hoping to catch you off guard and steal your personal ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) -Following a surge of complaints, the Credit Protection launched a two-year investigation into bitcoin ...

A new Consumer Reports warning: scammers are trying to trick people with phony recall notices. Here's how to tell the ...

CLEVELAND — That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam. A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, ...

Some scam reports involved outright theft, while complaints showed a pattern of unclear terms and consumer misunderstandings.

While April Fools’ Day brings a myriad of pranks and gags, online scammers often take advantage of the easygoing confusion.

Today is the final day for Maine residents who lost money to scammers through certain bitcoin kiosks to file a claim for a ...

Phony IRS agents and other imposter scams topped the list of fastest-growing complaints to state and local consumer protection agencies last year, according to the latest report from the annual survey ...