You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...
On Your Side has been sharing the 12 Scams of Christmas, and now we unwrap the crooked QR code, it's part two of the "brushing" scam.
Package delivery and shipping scams also skyrocket this time of year, and the WREG Investigators learned scammers are using new technology to trick consumers out of their money and identities. Daniel ...
A Cle Elum-area resident nearly lost $700,000 to a wire fraud scam. The resident, who was trying to complete a legitimate real estate purchase, was targeted by scammers, the Kittitas County Sheriff’s ...
An area police department is warning of subscription renewal scams as the new year begins. The Franklin Division of Police ...
Hamilton County is the latest police organization to warn about phone scams in our area. The Sheriff’s Office says the scammers pretend to be local judges or court officials. They say you missed jury ...
In impersonation scams, criminals pretend to be someone you know, a friend, colleague, or family member. They may claim they’ve changed their phone number or that they’re in urgent trouble and need ...
As the holiday season ramps up, scammers are getting more creative, hitting consumers in several different ways. Here are 3 scams the Better Business Bureau is warning you should watch out for. First, ...
Immigration advocates have reported an alarming trend: A rise in scams in which people impersonate immigration lawyers in the Bay Area. People who are particularly vulnerable — the elderly, people who ...
Residents are being warned to stay alert for a new scam involving unsolicited packages and malicious QR codes that could put personal and financial information at risk. Officials say the scheme is a ...