Betesh’s story highlights a troubling trend. Cryptocurrency kiosks, a favorite tool for scammers, were used in scams that led ...

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Scams have become more sophisticated over the years, and they continue to target unsuspecting individuals in communities just like ours. From phone calls ...

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GOOD EVENING. I’M JERE GISH, AND I’M THASMEEN MAHFUZ. MORE PEOPLE ARE FALLING VICTIM TO SCAMS IN PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS FIGHTING BACK. DAVE SUNDAY SPOKE WITH EIGHT ON YOUR ...

Messages claiming you're due a tax refund are sent by scammers spoofing the IRS and other tax agencies. The FTC has some advice for making it safely through tax season.

Victims are being preyed on and instead of sending gift cards - are now being directed to pay scammers using Bitcoin kiosks.