The particular type of hoax that victimized Allen is called a "task scam," according to the Federal Trade Commission.

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Authorities are warning residents to be cautious as Bitcoin-related scams become more common in the area. Victims are ...

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Lifeguard reports rising AI-driven customer service scams, highlighting techniques fraudsters use to exploit technology. Stay ...

A disabled veteran said her bank account was hit by a scammer and after reporting it to her bank, her funds were frozen for a ...

The Scam Jam event stressed the importance of protecting yourself against the growing prevalence of AI and cryptocurrency in ...

Florida is now ranked highest in the country for residents losing money to lottery and sweepstakes scams in the past five ...