Across Illinois, families are being warned about the rise of AI phone scams that use voice-cloning technology to trick ...

Megan Dascher-Watkins rarely answers the phone for an unfamiliar number, but this time she did — and she almost fell victim ...

Local and state law enforcement agencies, along with some local banking representatives, announced the initiative at the Leon County Sheriff's Department Feb. 26.

There are numerous scams being carried out over the internet or phone that target senior citizens. In 2024, the latest year with records, the Federal Trade Commission said that “older ...

There's artificial intelligence to worry about too, because scammers are using that now.

Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I focus here on eight tactics that are rising right now and show how to spot ...

Call center scams are becoming more sophisticated as criminal networks turn to AI tools to automate scripts, impersonations and targeting, turning their crude schemes into highly efficient global ...

Scammers love tax season. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe when filing.