The world is filled with shady characters. Con artists and disreputable companies will do whatever it takes to steal your money and identity.

The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch ...

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2016 file photo, a person searches the internet for sales, in Miami. Millennials report falling victim to internet fraud at greater rates than other generations. And they’re ...

LONG BEACH, California—Fuel card fraud has become a critical concern for businesses across the U.S., with as much as 1 gallon of fuel in 5 being pilfered, often to be resold at big discounts from ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton Metro Library will host two programs focused on identity theft and scams soon. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Northwest Branch: “Identity Theft” learn how ...

A fraud attempt on a never-used debit card reveals a surprising way criminals can exploit card numbers digitally without ...

DETROIT – After piles of medical records from Oakland Physical Therapy & Hand Rehabilitation clinics were found along a Detroit road, a security expert noted that anyone who thinks their information ...

Are online banks safe? Short answer: yes. Online banks take numerous precautions every day to keep your money safe, from advanced cybersecurity technology to the latest user authentication methods.

* Be knowledgable about how such auctions work. * Check out the seller's rating on the Web site's feedback list before bidding on an item. * Before making a purchase, ask for contact information, such ...

NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) — As we enter the holiday shopping season, the Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers shopping online to remain vigilant about scams and ...