A scam targeting work-from-home job hunters has been found to cost Australians more than all other scam types combined. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released findings ...

Scam artists are an inventive bunch. Numerous confidence schemes have become so iconic that spotting the outline of a fraudulent actor is sometimes extremely simple: The Nigerian prince approach, for ...

The Bacon County Sheriff’s Office is warning locals about a new type of scam in the area.

A federal inspector that provides auditing and investigative services for Congress said in a report this week that the three U.S. agencies that lead efforts against consumer scams lack a cohesive ...

Every October, millions of Americans begin the Medicare Open Enrollment Period (OEP) — a vital time from October 15 to December 7 when beneficiaries can review and update their health and prescription ...

Everywhere you look there's a potential scam waiting to happen. Look no further than your inbox, CNET survey finds. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...