Americans lost $470 million to scams that started with a text message in 2024, and the Federal Trade Commission is now ...

The most frequent form of fraud? Someone pretending to be someone else — the FBI, the FTC, the IRS, your bank, your grandson, the new love of your life. The Federal Trade Commission says the spike in ...

A recent Federal Trade Commission report finds victims lost $2.1 billion to scams that started on social media last year.

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. This voice experience is ...

Federal regulators are warning consumers about a Walmart impersonation scam that uses AI-generated voice calls. Here's how it ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a report revealing that Americans lost more than $2.1 billion to social media scams last year, a record high not just in numbers, but in the ...

Social media scams reached alarming levels in 2025, with Americans losing a staggering $2.1 billion to fraud schemes, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The figure ...

Fake recall notices are the latest trick to steal your info and money. Here’s how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.

Facebook is now the single most dangerous place to encounter a scammer online. According to a new Federal Trade Commission report, Americans lost more money to scams originating on Facebook in 2025 ...

The FTC says scammers are posing as parents in need of childcare, sending fake checks and asking providers to return "overpayments" before the checks bounce. Listen, when I share scam alerts on here, ...