A lawsuit was filed against the Commonwealth to challenge discriminatory code requirements that deny or limit the ...

If you suspect a phone scam, you can report it to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or your state consumer protection office ...

OAKLAND — A woman who worked for both the Pittsburg and Santa Clara police departments has been ordered to spend 90 days in federal prison for her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain ...

Enter: Quishing. Keep reading for more about quishing scams, why they’re concerning and how to protect yourself from falling victim. A QR code, short for “Quick Response” code, is a two ...

As a hands-free way to access everything from menus to medical forms, QR codes became a familiar and apparently trustworthy way to access information and services. Like a classic phishing scam ...

These scams are tricky because they often slip past regular email security. One example is the Microsoft Sway scam, where fake QR codes led to stolen login details. Safety tips include using QR code ...

An urgent warning has been issued after a scam ... bogus QR codes found on Leicester city parking machines in the last two months. Multiple locations in the city centre and Westcotes area were ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahomans have voted against State Question 833 in the 2024 general election. SQ 833 would have allowed the creation of Public Infrastructure Districts. This measure adds ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Secretary of State's office warned people about scam texts being sent around on Election Day. According to Secretary of State Tre Hargett, some people received ...

Fake parcel delivery texts are the fastest growing scam of the year, a new study claims. One in four adults were targeted by this type of scam in 2024. Social media marketplace scams and AI ...

Pierogi from Scammer Payback on YouTube joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about scams and scambaiting. Why do scammers ask victims to buy gift cards? What are some of the ...