KENNER, La. (WVUE) - A Kenner detective may have stopped a widespread identity theft scheme by shutting down a Russian-operated website targeting Louisiana residents.

Nothing had changed there, either. Okay, so this was a scam attempt. But what of the email address? It had no misspellings. It was clearly “@BankABC.com.” It turns out that hovering your mouse ...

The crime highlights an alarming trend. “In order to do this scam, you have to be an insured vehicle, a licensed driver, and all the papers need to be in order,” Katz said. According to the ...

Nearly seven in ten Brits have reported being targeted by scammers. Expert issues advice on how to identify scam calls. Phone scams have unfortunately become an all too common part of modern life.

A Brooklyn man was busted for his role in a viral, staged Belt Parkway crash that investigators determined was all a scam to rake in insurance money, prosecutors said. Maikel Martinez, 28 ...

The message said the 28-year-old's account had been frozen after a deposit was discovered to be linked to a phone scam. "I was in total shock," said Stella, who was still an international student ...

For example, spoofers might impersonate government agencies and companies in an attempt to scam personal information from people. Robocallers often use "neighbor spoofing", which is when they ...