NEW YORK STATE (WWTI) – Students will be heading off to college in the next few weeks and the New York State Division of Consumer Protection is offering tips to avoid scams and deal with dorm safety.

It feels awful to be scammed. Unnerving to have a person's voice suddenly yelling at you right out of your computer. And you can't make it stop. "You've been hacked!" "You have pornographic material ...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — With Black Friday just one day away and Christmas approaching next month, many people are beginning their holiday shopping across metro Atlanta. Blaine Clarke with the DeKalb ...

Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Better Business Bureau has released fraud prevention tips for 2026 after tracking the year’s riskiest scams that cost consumers time, money, and energy ...

Good morning, I’ve got eight tips for you to fight folks who might want to shortchange, overcharge, or simply scam you this holiday season. In the almost nine years since The Fine Print column began, ...

An 89-year-old Lee County woman, Eileen Brice, found herself in a battle with her bank after losing nearly $13,000 of her life's savings. She fell victim to a phone scam, believing she was speaking ...

Around 74 million people are expected to shop Cyber Monday deals this year. In 2024, customers spent $16 million per minute during the holiday’s peak spending hours of 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Adobe ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - According to KKTV, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has warned the community about scams related to the Government Shutdown. These scams relate to Social Security, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — WHNT News 19’s Ellie ...

WOODHULL, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois State Rep. Dan Swanson will host two scam prevention seminars this month. The free seminars will include tips on how to avoid being scammed from local law enforcement ...

Aadhaar has become one of the most essential identity documents in India—whether for banking, telecom services, government benefits, travel, education, or everyday KYC verification. Because it holds ...