In fact, 3 in 5 Americans are on high alert this year for holiday scams due to the surge in AI-powered attacks, and 78% ...
“People will be looking for ways to alleviate their burdens,” Valesquez says of 2026. “So when they get a [message] that says ...
It's the holiday season. Scammers are hard at work, looking to take advantage of distracted shoppers and businesses.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – If you’re traveling internationally, you may need to renew your passport. Consumers unaware of the passport renewal process may fall victim to online scams. These scams trick ...
With the season of giving upon us, Google is giving some advice on which scams to be extra wary of right now. The company’s Trust and Safety team released an advisory on Nov. 6 with a list of scams it ...
While the holidays are often hailed as the season of giving, scammers seize the opportunity to take and deceive — often from ...
A new scam targeting international travelers is encouraging Americans to complete their passport and visa applications through a fraudulent site. Hartford resident Anthony Braun, 39, was preparing to ...
As Australians gear up for the festive season, Westpac is urging shoppers to stay alert to scams that spike during December. With online shopping ...
The holidays are here — and so are the scams that come with them. To help shoppers and families stay safe, the Better ...
In a recent AARP survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. adults, nearly 9 out of 10 reported being targeted by or falling for some type of scam during the holiday season in the past year. Common schemes included ...
It’s the season of giving, but, for some, it’s also the season of taking. The Better Business Bureau is warning of 12 holiday scams that could turn your good intentions into a Grinch-like experience.