Fraudsters are luring job hunters with a new tactic: task-based scams that create the illusion of making money to "like," "follow" or "subscribe." Job titles include optimization specialist, ...

The billions of dollars lost to fraud just keep piling up. Crooks and con artists stole a record $15.9 billion in 2025 in a variety of scams — up from $12.5 billion in 2024, according to the latest ...

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

With identity theft and fraud on the rise, it's essential to monitor your credit report for signs of fraud. If you've been ...

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 ...

We're seeing *** new twist on some familiar scams. The Federal Trade Commission says it's getting reports of scammers using the conflict in Iran to try to steal your money and personal information.

Over 2.6 million Do Not Call complaints were filed with the FTC, with robocalls dominating. Here are the top states affected ...

The 'scam economy' keeps growing, as fraudsters steal money through wire transfers, gift cards, payment apps and cryptocurrency.