The 12-item list, which highlights the most common and dangerous scams seen each year, is part of a broader public awareness campaign to educate Americans about tax-season fraud. Though the ...

Scams like these are common in Colorado. According to the Federal Trade Commission, Colorado consumers lost $200 million to fraud in 2024, with a median loss of $500. Meanwhile, the Colorado ...

Most common scam - purchase scams (tickets). 35 to 50 years old - accounted for 23% of claims. Most common scam - purchase scams (tickets). 51 to 65 years old - accounted for 23% of claims.

He said: "Fraud is now the most common crime in the UK, accounting for 40 per cent of all incidents and costing victims £2.3billion in 2023. “It's crucial that people are aware of how scammers ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Epoxydude / fStop / artpartner-images / The Image Bank / Getty Online scams aren’t just becoming more common, they’re changing in approach, and getting ...

Phone scams are a nationwide problem, but residents in some states are being targeted more often than others, according to a new survey. Con artists have clearly put Ohio in their sights ...

A forensics team of Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP has found human remains at the former headquarters of military intelligence in the capital Bogota, W Radio reported. The remains were found on ...

"I'm fighting to put more money in New Yorkers' pockets, and that means taking a hard line against fraud, deception and predatory pricing practices that make it harder for families to get by ...

However, there are any number of savvy scammers out there trying to steal these precious digits, and Social Security scams are unfortunately more common than you might think. In 2024, there were ...

Aqua found that receiving scam text messages was less common, with 4% receiving one daily and one in 10 receiving them a few times a week. While classic scam signs such as poor spelling and grammar, ...