A new report from the Federal Trade Commission shows renters have reported nearly 65,000 rental scams since 2020, with losses totaling about $65 million. And because many scams are never reported, the ...

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DALLAS (KDAF) — PayPal is a giant in online payment processing, making it an appealing target for fraudsters looking for an easy payday. By learning how fraudsters usually operate on PayPal, you can ...

That came from your own funds, and it's gone for good. That criminal will then use your money to continue this pattern with someone new—and they too will lose money in the end. How to protect yourself ...

Here are four ways to help identify, prevent, and protect against romance scams. If a love interest asks for money, they may ask you to send it as a gift card, online money transfer or cryptocurrency.

For years, I've covered the online scamming ecosystem, from reporting on the criminals behind scams to examining the methods they use to dupe targets, and offering suggestions on how to recover your ...

The holiday season isn’t just about spreading cheer, scammers are spreading fear. The FTC reports consumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud last year, with more than 2.6 million reports filed. The top ...

No, the IRS didn't text or email you - 3 ways to protect yourself from scams ...