As we step into 2025, the digital landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, unlocking opportunities for ...
The yield would also be very valuable to those Ohio criminals, with an estimated average value of $55,360 in Michigan in December. In Ohio, where the assailants are from, that same 50 pounds would be ...
A data breach notice is correspondence mailed by a company to customers that informs them of a cyberattack. It's a common ...
"Smishing" is a scam method that uses text messages to trick people into giving away sensitive information that could lead to ...
In December, the IRS announced it was sending payments to more than one million people. Scammers posing as the IRS send text ...
Police said efforts to educate the elderly have led to a significant drop in the number of so-called “Guess Who” phone scams – in which fraudsters pose as an old friend or relative of the ...
An SMS scam targeting road tolls has resurfaced, claiming people owe money for unpaid bills. An example of the scam text people may receive reads as follows: "Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls by ...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is putting out a warning about a phone scam. The scammers call people, act like they are an officer, and demand money. "The Milwaukee ...
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Juneau County authorities are warning the public about scam calls impersonating loved ones asking for bond money, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. The department said ...
They let your phone ring once or twice and then hang up. The scammers are banking on your curiosity getting the better of you and that you’ll return the call. If you do so, it could be a costly ...
Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. said his office has learned a scammer using the name of an actual Lake County police commander is contacting area residents by phone ... a series of scams we have ...
Overall scam activity has increased 24% a year on average since 2020. Chainalysis highlighted platforms like Huione Guarantee, a peer-to-peer marketplace that, it says, functions as a “one-stop ...