When is answering your phone risky business? When a scammer is on the other end of the call waiting to record your voice. A ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — After a stellar career as a social worker and mental health program manager for the state of Washington, 73-year-old Barb Putnam, of Olympia, has lost the majority of her life savings ...
Senior citizens are being warned of what is called “grandparent scams” after an 89-year-old Windber grandmother was scammed out of $8,400, authorities said. Windber police Chief Andrew Frear told The ...
These scams start small and quickly “snowball” into a more elaborate scheme, chaining different techniques together.
HERMON, Maine (WABI) - The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a person in connection with a dangerous ...
In cases where a user has enabled the 'Install unknown apps' permission prior to the scam call, or if the malware the scammer ...
"I don't know where we'll live," Patricia Reiling said after discovering she had been scammed by a fake landlord and must leave the home by Sunday.
The Trumbull County Sheriff's Office is reminding the community that no law enforcement agency or its representatives will ...
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 Police Department ...
Recurring Sheriff impersonator incidents have prompted the Department of Law Enforcement to issue additional scam warnings. In recent weeks, several people have had callers claiming to be deputy ...
A new security feature in Android 16 could block you from changing certain sensitive settings during phone calls.
"It's a scheme that is primarily conducted over the telephone where they are looking to extort.. for a quick ransom payment, ...