If you've received an innocent-sounding text from a number you don't recognize, it's not actually innocent. It's likely the start of a "wrong phone number" scam, which is increasingly being used to ...

WHAT KIND OF SCAM: The complainants were told they did not report for jury duty, had a warrant for their arrest, were in contempt of court, or failed to pay a traffic citation. WHAT DID THE SCAMMERS ...

Should you answer it? Probably not if it’s one of these numbers. BeenVerified has shared a report with the top 12 phone numbers most associated with scam calls. The software company analyzed more than ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Scams are on the rise for utility customers and becoming more aggressive and hard to spot. PECO is sounding the alarm on this, but it can affect customers of any utility company ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Key Takeaways Medicare removed Social Security numbers from ID cards in 2018 to help stop scams, but this change won't protect you if you give your number to a stranger ...

Is believed seven in 10 Britons have received a scam text message at some point, according to TransUnion. Fraudsters ...

Carroll Township Police are warning residents about a scam in which the perpetrators are spoofing the department’s phone number and using it to get money from the people they call. At least one victim ...

Not only are they wildly annoying, but they also could be putting you at risk. And you might be wondering, if you put your phone number on the National Do Not Call Registry, why do the calls keep ...

THE Philippines is experiencing a rapid transformation in digital financial services fueled by widespread mobile phone use ...