The Federal Trade Commission will pay more than $25.5 million to Windows users deceived by a scam that convinced them to buy so-called “computer repair” software.

Google updated its Chrome extension policy after PayPal's Honey was accused of deceptive practices by content creators. Honey ...

FTC says reported losses to fraud exceeded $12.5 billion in 2024, with $5.7 billion lost to investment scams. Consumers filed ...

Crystal Denean Harvell could have been sentenced to as much as 40 years behind bars after pleading guilty to wire fraud and ...

Fraud is the number one crime against older Canadians. Though people of all ages can be victims of fraud, older people get targeted more than others. Some of the reasons are that they are often home ...

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending more than $25.5 million in refunds to consumers who were misled into purchasing ...

If you or someone you know has been targeted by a tax or IRS scam, contact the Iowa Attorney General’s office at ...

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced tips to protect Iowans from tax and IRS scams during the 2025 tax filing season.

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...

A New Canaan small business and PayPal was impersonated in a phishing email scam, the Better Business Bureau says.