Most people think it could never happen to them — until it does! Scam artists are becoming far more sophisticated these days, and victims are often people who believe they would never fall for a con.

You could be approving a card payment set up by a fraudster in this "dangerous" scam, Which? warns.

Suffolk police detectives prevented a Hauppauge man who was the victim of an internet scam from purchasing $466,000 worth of gold bars, authorities said on Wednesday. The 69-year-old man received a ...

It's hacker versus scammer. Scam baiter Jim Browning beats call center scammers at their own game. He’s able to hack their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steinbach RCMP say police are getting more reports of scams, including overpayment scams. (CBC - image credit) Police in Steinbach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: News 5 Cleveland/Facebook. A 71-year-old Ohio woman says a fake Microsoft warning on her computer ultimately led ...

A 71-year-old Lorain woman withdrew $30,000 from her bank, packed the cash into a shoebox, and handed it to a stranger in a Kohl's parking lot after a fake computer warning convinced her that scammers ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - As families get ready for another school year, kids are spending more and more time online, whether it’s for academics, social media or entertainment. However, with that ...

A Secret Service analyst told CBS News a single skimming device can net a scammer up to $1 million.