WGAL News 8 received thousands of calls and emails from viewers regarding scams this year. Here's our list of the most ...

Scammers are getting faster, smarter, and more ruthless—and thanks to AI, 2026 may be their most profitable year yet. Here's ...

A phone call that sounds like a family member in trouble. A text claiming unpaid tolls. A job offer that appears legitimate ...

While online payment scams are particularly common, another issue often seen in Illinois is fraud around construction or home ...

Georgia has been named one of the states most heavily targeted by phone and mobile scams in 2025, according to a new report by Nomad. The ranking, based on federal data collected between January and ...

Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...

Scams target online shopping, donations, and other holiday activities. Scammers now use AI and cryptocurrency to commit fraud. Protect yourself by validating transactions and securing your accounts.

Microsoft overtook Facebook in Q4 2025 as the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks, according to researchers. Scammers are also increasingly abusing brands popular with kids, raising concerns ...

Wanderlust has always been the traveler's greatest companion, but in some of the world's most beloved destinations, scammers ...

As Australians gear up for the festive season, Westpac is urging shoppers to stay alert to scams that spike during December. With online shopping ...