Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. I first played Silent Hill on the original PlayStation 26 years ago, and after ...

On Reddit, a user recently asked for help recovering from a credit card scam. The poster was more concerned with the emotional impact than the lost funds. The person who posted expressed embarrassment ...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- A woman, 76, reported Sept. 17 that she had been caught up in a scam for the past two months that cost her $550,000. The scam started when she received notifications on her ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Have you ever gotten a letter stating you have unclaimed property, and you weren’t sure if it was real? It turns out it might actually be legitimate; you just need to know what ...

Officials in Massachusetts are warning residents about a new texting scam that claims to be from the Department of Revenue. The text messages claim taxpayers would be disqualified from receiving tax ...

Dennis and Carole recently reached out to us with a warning about a suspicious email claiming to offer a $100 Sam's Club reward. "We received this yesterday, and my wife fell for the scam and ...

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Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the devices are cell towers. Your wireless carrier is powerless to stop them.

Scammers constantly change and adapt tactics. When E-Z Pass toll scams became a trending topic, scammers started sending DMV and speeding ticket collection texts instead. The latest ploy: sending scam ...

The caller ID said “Chase Bank,” and the man on the line said I might be a victim of fraud. His supervisor would explain. Credit...Jordan Speer Supported by By Michael Wilson “Please hold,” the caller ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- In today's shaky economy and labor market, you may be trying to find ways to earn an extra buck or land a new, better paying job. But now the Federal Trade Commission is sending ...

(WJAR) — You get a phone call from a person telling you that you missed jury duty... and now you have to pay a fine. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com Steve Weisman said this ...