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

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

Cybersecurity attacks are increasingly common, often resulting in financial losses or identity theft. Most scammers have two goals: to steal your funds and to steal your identity (to further steal ...

One of the first things people do after a layoff is update their LinkedIn profile. But while you’re updating your skills, sprucing up your brand and announcing you’re open to work, you need to be ...

Americans lose hundreds of millions of dollars each year in travel-related fraud, according to the Joint Economic Committee. Here's how to avoid getting burned.

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Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - As college students across the country head back to campus, there’s one lesson every student and parent needs to brush up on before move-in day: how to spot a scam. While ...

Financial scams may be evolving rapidly, but so is our ability to prevent them. With a bit of awareness and a few simple ...

Fraud is especially high in car rentals, taxis, and food services, with cities like Cancun, Bangkok, and Los Angeles reporting the most incidents. Mastercard recommends using credit cards with fraud ...

If you’re traveling soon, make sure to be aware of the most common travel scams out there. Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of culture and ...