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The FBI received 69,000 cryptocurrency scam complaints in 2023 -- about half were related to investment fraud.

Between 2021 and 2023, incidents of online enticement increased by 323%, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

A man was arrested in Dodge County after officials say he tried to defraud a county resident of more than $81,000.

When you’re hunting for work, a text alerting you to a new listing that sounds like your dream job could be your big break.

Fraud alerts from banks can be exploited by savvy thieves. Kurt the CyberGuy offers his advice on how to protect yourself ...

Many credit card debt relief programs are just after your money. Here's how to spot the companies trying to scam you.

Financial and banking text scams are huge right now. We talked with a fraud expert for Fox Communities Credit Union. She ...

Chesterfield County Police Department is warning its residents about a phone scam claiming to be a part of the Department of ...