In a bid to combat bank impersonation scams, Nationwide has become the latest bank to launch its own caller verification ...

In the scam, someone pretending to be a Geneva police officer calls from a number that has been spoofed on caller ID to be ...

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

Last month, we looked at how scammers can gain access to your phone number and how data breaches and phishing campaigns could make obtaining it easy. In this blogpost, we’ll focus more on why phone ...

If your phone rings just once from a three-digit area code, you may assume the call is coming from somewhere in the United States and be tempted to call the number back. But satisfying your curiosity ...

There's no way around it, Americans are inundated every day with nuisance and scam calls: about 50 billion of them per year, according to call-blocking app YouMail (the Federal Communications ...

The TruePeopleSearch.com website works with both landline and cellphone numbers. It allows you to do a reverse phone lookup for any type of phone number, whether it's a cellphone or a landline. It's ...

Carroll Township Police are warning residents about a scam in which the perpetrators are spoofing the department’s phone number and using it to get money from the people they call. At least one victim ...

Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) is warning of a scam targeting customers over the phone. The company says a fraudulent phone number comes up when searching "OG&E payments" or "how to pay my OG&E bill ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is warning of a scam that has co-opted their phone number. The PUC said they’ve received more than 70 phone calls Thursday alone ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...