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Immigration attorney accused of swindling thousands across country

  • Jul 31

Quick Tip: Storm repair fraud

  • Jul 29

Quick Tip: Job scams exploding

  • Jul 19

Quick Tip: Imposter scam alert

  • Jul 5

FBI, cybersecurity experts warn of World Cup scams

  • Jul 2

Scammers using AI to create convincing fake delivery texts, emails

  • Jun 27

Scammers using AI to make fake moving companies look more convincing

  • Jun 20

Woman loses thousands in jury duty crypto-scam

  • Jun 18

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Cook County Clerk issues warning on fake traffic violation text scam

  • Mar 20
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DMV text message scams surging, cybersecurity experts warn

  • Jun 12, 2025
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BBB issues warning for wedding scams

  • Mar 15, 2025
2:56

Top holiday scams, as shopping season in full swing

  • Dec 12, 2024
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Online holiday shopping scams up 125% from last year: BBB

  • Nov 27, 2024
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Scammers selling bogus beauty products on dupe websites

  • May 23, 2024
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BBB warns of Super Bowl betting scams

  • Feb 7, 2024
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BBB shares list of top 10 scams for 2023

  • Jan 11, 2024

Latest Stories

How to protect yourself amid spike in social media scams

A recent Federal Trade Commission report finds victims lost $2.1 billion to scams that started on social media last year. That's eight times higher than in 2020.

  • Jun 13

How to protect yourself from ticket scams during baseball and concert season

Concert and baseball season is here and so are the scammers.

  • May 31

Mom out thousands after scammers use AI to mimic daughter's voice in fake kidnapping

Thousands of dollars were stolen from a California woman after scammers used artificial intelligence to mimic her daughter's voice in what authorities describe as a growing type of fraud.

  • May 26

Couple found dead may have been scammed by a fake Tom Selleck

A friend of a married couple - who were found dead in their home - believes the victims were scammed by a man claiming to be Tom Selleck.

  • May 22

Chicago-area residents getting paid to 'like' social media posts lose thousands: 'Put me in a hole'

Chicago-area residents say they lost thousands in what seemed like a dream "work-from-home" job where they had to "invest" to make more money.

  • May 19