The link she wound up clicking on led her to an official-looking website with a phone number. She called, and the alleged ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Tis the season to be wary. You can blame a glitch in the North Pole's AI or a stocking full of data breaches, but this holiday ...

In a bid to combat bank impersonation scams, Nationwide has become the latest bank to launch its own caller verification service. Nationwide's 'Call Checker' allows its customers to verify whether ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fraud losses for seniors have soared in recent years. With so many new scams targeting seniors and retirees, there are likely many ...

Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...

Recently, you may have received alarming emails like the one below from "sharfharef" titled "Wallet Verification Required" that uses the MetaMask logo and branding. These messages warn you to verify ...

President Trump floated $2,000 tariff dividend checks last fall. Now people are getting scam emails. What to know about the payments, when they might come.

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