The head of an anti-scam organization is linking the rise in scammers’ calls and messages to banks’ increasing use of third-party agencies for telemarketing and collections. Jocel De Guzman, ...

Fraudsters are finding ever more sophisticated ways of stealing your hard-earned money. Before parting with a penny, read our ...

Northwestel says it upgraded its security software as the company deals with the growing issue of phishing and spoofing scams ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill, aiming to address the onslaught of telemarketing and scam messages Oregonians receive. The Oregon legislature held a hearing on ...

Car extended warranty calls are annoying and potentially dangerous. Here's why auto warranty scams happen—and how to stop them.

Introduction Spam calls have become an ever-present phenomenon since telecommunications entered the digital age. With ...

JAKARTA – Economic desperation led Ms Mawar (not her real name), a 26-year-old mother of two, to leave her home town of Medan ...

California's attorney general joined attorney generals in filing an amicus brief in support of a rule that would limit robocalls and robotexts.

It's an example of a 'lead generation" scam, according to the lawsuit ... police charged her with wire fraud in connection to a telemarketing scheme where she generated and sold "lead lists ...

Google said in a new complaint that a network of scammers created fake businesses on Google Maps to collect and then sell users' personal data.