A large chunk of the losses, at $5.7 billion, occurred through investment scams. Email was the most common way scammers ...

New research has revealed that a revamp of a federal website for filing consumer complaints has led to a significant increase ...

The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, with investment fraud, job scams, and debt relief fraud topping ...

New Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, which represents ...

FTC says reported losses to fraud exceeded $12.5 billion in 2024, with $5.7 billion lost to investment scams. Consumers filed ...

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The Federal Trade Commission is warning people looking to sell their car online. If you’ve listed your car for sale online, ...

A 71-year-old Sequim resident fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing $125,000 after being deceived by people posing as ...

Both consumers and banks reported that the rate of fraud and scams has steadied, according to Fincen and FTC data, but the ...

The scam is an attempt to steal victims' money and personal information, according to a Federal Trade Commission advisory.

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...

New data from the Federal Trade Commission shows money lost to fraud increased by billions of dollars last year.