When you’re anxiously awaiting a package, you’re likely keeping a close eye on shipping updates to know when to expect it. So ...

A scam that’s gaining traction promises consumers job opportunities which experts say are too good to be true.

Did you recently get a text saying you owe money for tolls or traffic violations in Illinois? While these messages may be ...

'Tis the season to be wary. You can blame a glitch in the North Pole's AI or a stocking full of data breaches, but this holiday season, our inboxes are getting stuffed with more phishing emails and ...

Think you can distinguish a fake email from the real deal? Sorry to disappoint, but Google’s latest study says otherwise. Google, in conjunction with the University of California, San Diego, found ...

A prevalent phone scam involves a woman named "Evelyn" from "Lending Union" requesting personal information for loan applications. The scam targets individuals who may or may not have actually applied ...

About a month ago, I received a scam email that almost tricked me. It purported to be from PayPal, alerting me to an almost $1,000 charge that was “logged to a new profile.” The message implied that ...

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