A 2021 investigative report by the Better Business Bureau notes an alarming increase in scams targeting consumers. Imposters posing as government agency representatives swindled consumers to the tune ...

WASHINGTON -- Cryptocurrency scammers have stolen over $1 billion from 46,000 people since the start of 2021, a new Federal Trade Commission report says. The FTC rang the alarm bells on Friday, saying ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — It takes work to find a new job, but according to a new study from the Better Business Bureau, scammers are making the process even harder for jobseekers. “The top three ...

(NewsNation) — Americans have lost around $2.7 billion from scams originating on social media, a new report from the Federal Trade Commission shows. That’s more than any other contact method — phone ...

A new report found that romance scams targeting older Americans have increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with adults aged 60 and higher losing about $139 million in 2020 -- the ...

Nearly half of the consumers who reported a cryptocurrency-related scam in 2021 said it started with an ad, post or message on social media. The United States Federal Trade Commission has labeled ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NewsNation) — Americans have lost around $2 ...