Sophisticated scams increasingly target seniors, as thieves often use technology to gain access to personal information.

With the emergence of AI and other new technologies, people have become more susceptible to scams online, especially older people. Older adults are often targeted by scammers because they are less ...

An international lottery scam group allegedly thought it was sending a courier to collect $473,000 from a vulnerable elderly ...

Jewelry and watches worth over €125,000 have been recovered and two individuals believed responsible for a scam against an ...

An elderly man in Ventura County, California, was scammed out of $25,000 by a pair of fraudsters claiming he was linked to an illegal child exploitation ring in Canada. The scam began as a text ...

CLEVELAND, A federal grand jury has returned a 2-count indictment charging a Ghanaian National with defrauding elderly ...

An elderly Southern California couple may lose their home of over 37 years after their life savings were stolen in a sophisticated FBI imposter scam. Peter and Diane Hata recalled the day the scammers ...

COCONUT CREEK, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities in Coconut Creek are warning residents to be cautious after an elderly woman was tricked into sending thousands of dollars to scammers. According to Coconut ...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Family members of an elderly woman who was targeted by scammers are speaking about the crimes. Local 10 News spoke to a 64-year-old man from Massachusetts whose mother, who lives ...

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...