Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...

Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s ...

The FBI is warning of "banking spoof call" scams. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself.

Meet our experts: Daniel Simons, Ph.D, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Artificial intelligence tools are making scams easier to create and harder to spot. From deepfake videos and phone calls, scams can now look and sound alarmingly real. In May 2025, the ...

Scamming is rampant. A recent U.S. News survey found that nearly half of Americans surveyed say they receive communications ...