On February 20, a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted the FTC a preliminary injunction against a small business financing company.

Common scams pulling in more money, BBB says from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT According to the Better Business Bureau, scams pulled ...

The FTC suggests that anyone receiving the scam unpaid toll text message do the following: First, don’t click on any links. Whenever you receive a suspicious or unexpected text, it's best to not ...

A 25-year-old woman has been arrested in a sting operation after deputies say she stole $125,000 from a 71-year-old in an ...

The scam calls about your car’s extended warranty (you know, the one you never signed up for) seem to be finally waning. But ...

A round of text scams is making its way to the phones of central Ohioans, and it involves “unpaid parking infractions.” According to the City of Columbus, its Parking ...

Andrew Ferguson took over as FTC Chairman on Jan. 21. Nearly two months in, and Chairman Ferguson’s FTC is slowly taking shape. Consumer ...

New Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, which represents ...

The FBI is warning people about the latest phone scam and giving advice on how to tell it's fake. It's another day, and ...

Northstar bank alerted customers about fraudulent text messages with scam links. The bank advises to not click the links and ...

Changes afoot at the Social Security Administration could open the door to scammers trying to prey on the fears of older ...

The heightened awareness of Social Security scams comes as the agency has announced a restructuring that includes job cuts and office closures. Earlier this week it said it was doing away with ...