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Americans older than 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams in 2023: FBI
Fraud against people older than 60 increased by 11% in 2023, according to a report released by the FBI.
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Say 'I don't' to fake online wedding vendors with these helpful tips
QR code scams: What to know and how to avoid them
Couple loses $30K to scammers pretending to be their child
ABC7 reporter gets tax refund phishing email | How to protect yourself
Chicago contractor to plead guilty in remodeling scheme: attorneys
Scam callers using bank caller IDs, real phone numbers to steal money
Avoid dialing up trouble on your smart phone with these tips
Hackers shut down family's homes, hijack digital lives with 'SIM swap'
Don't let travel scammers spoil your vacation
What to do if cyber kidnapping scammers target you
Landlord pushes tenants out, pockets thousands in rental assistance
Scammers posing as major retailers in 'shopping reward' phishing scam
How to safely connect to Bluetooth devices, protect your information
Woman hands over shoebox with $50K in cash in elaborate phone scam
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