A fake Verizon fraud call nearly led to an account takeover when a scammer used text verification and device changes to steal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's bad customer service — and even worse bogus customer service where anyone can easily be taken by a scammer with a quirky ...

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound like authority ...

A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining their savings. These criminals do not just pretend to be someone you trust; ...

Bank caller ID spoofing scams are still happening frequently. But your bank will most likely never call you; if you get a call of any kind, hang up and call the number on your card directly or go into ...

When something goes wrong with your bank account or delivery, your first instinct might be to type the company name into Google and call the first customer service number you see. But that simple ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick tip on fake phone numbers. Scammers are tricking people looking for help. The Better Business Bureau says fake customer service numbers are popping up online and when ...

The Federal Trade Commission issued a consumer alert in June 2026 warning that scammers are placing urgent phone calls about ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Blue warns that fraud and scams are rising. These scams target people signing up for health insurance during enrollment periods. Blue Cross and Blue ...

Have you run into issues with an account or had a problem with an online order? Reaching out to customer service can be a huge challenge since many companies no longer list phone numbers. The problem ...

One call, one familiar number - and 50,000 francs are gone. A man from Winterthur falls victim to telephone fraud with a fake ...