NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Spoof phone calls where the caller ID has the name of a company, but is associated with a fake number, is a common scam. People now need to be on the lookout for spoof calls ...

Employees who are part of a multi-million dollar moving scam in Chicago now face federal prison time. The move marks the latest development in a scam we first warned you about four years ago. Stream ...

Common moving scams include weight bumping and lowball estimates. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not influence our ...

Scam calls are turning the world on its head. The Global Anti-Scam Alliance estimates that scammers stole a staggering $1.03 trillion globally in 2023, including losses from online fraud and scam ...

One of the men behind a multi million dollar moving scam in Chicago was recently sentenced to prison time. The scam is one NBC 5 Responds first reported on four years ago. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– A cleaning company offers private cleaning contractors in Acadiana, but scammers are registering on the site as if they are real cleaners. The website connects cleaners and ...

Take it from me: Moving homes is a massive pain. As someone who's done it many times over the last few years, moving is already draining and unpleasant, and the absolute last thing you'll want to ...

When most people imagine online scams, they think of faceless texts and bot calls. But for survivors of massive scam compounds in Myanmar, the reality is much darker. Across Southeast Asia, an ...

Brand impostor scams are proliferating and one of its victims is Amazon. In other words, experts say consumers should beware if a message alerts them that there is an issue with their Amazon Prime ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A recent fraudulent ...

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