Scammers are posing as jail officials and asking families for $500 to secure an inmate’s release, authorities said.

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...

Federal prosecutors are warning the public about scammers following “recent reports” of fraudulent phone calls. In a news release, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the ...

An unexpected phone call can flip a calm afternoon into a full-blown panic in seconds. The voice on the other end sounds serious, urgent, and just official enough to make anyone pause mid-step. The ...

A Montgomery County man, Steve McCreight, nearly paid $15,000 after callers falsely claimed he missed federal jury duty, ...

Google’s Scam Detection has learned a new trick. Starting with the June 2026 update to Phone by Google, two devices now run a background handshake the moment a call connects, an encrypted ...

The Call Sounds Exactly Like Your Child Deepfake audio tools can clone a voice from as little as three seconds of sample ...

A Pinellas County man is warning the public after nearly falling victim to a complex phone scheme involving fake warrants and ...

An older adult in San Antonio is speaking out after receiving a scam call while hospitalized over Memorial Day weekend.