Scammers love to prey on hope, and with a 4.3 percent unemployment rate in the U.S. as of August 2025, they’ve got a lot of hopeful job seekers to pounce on. No matter the economic environment, though ...

BALTIMORE — You may feel more generous during the holidays, but that generosity can also make you a target. While fraud schemes operate year-round, consumer advocates and law enforcement say the ...

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the launch of the Office of Attorney General’s Elder Exploitation Section in November. The section is an expansion of protections and services for seniors, with ...

The holidays are among us, and while many Iowans will take time off to be with family and friends, scammers unfortunately will work through the holidays trying to separate you from your savings. The ...

LinkedIn job scams have become a borderless epidemic, preying on the hopes of desperate job seekers and costing victims across the globe anywhere from a few hundred dollars to $25,000. While the ...

‘Tis the season for so many things including scams. We’ve written and reported on various scams aimed at all of us, especially our sometimes too-trusting seniors. Now we offer an update of the last ...

Police in Uttar Pradesh have dismantled an interstate cyber-fraud racket accused of duping people by offering fake bank jobs. Seven individuals, including two women, were arrested, and numerous fake ...

‘Tis the season for so many things including scams. We’ve written and reported on various scams aimed at all of us, especially our sometimes too-trusting seniors. Now we offer an update of the last ...

WEIRTON — The Weirton Police Department has issued a warning for residents after receiving reports of an alleged scam targeting the region. According to information provided by Police Chief Charlie ...

Job seekers are being warned to watch out for postings that seem too good to be true. An Indeed career expert says offers with unusually high pay, extreme flexibility, and lavish perks often signal ...