FBI warns of 'banking spoof call' scams. Here's how it works

The FBI is warning of "banking spoof call" scams. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself.
AOL

21 Phone Scams to Watch Out for — and How to Avoid Them

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...
New Jersey 101.5

A fake sheriff, a fake Tom Brady email and $3.5M promised — NJ scams are escalating

One caller told the story of his dad getting a call from the "IRS." The caller said he had to send money immediately or face ...
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12 phone scams you're most likely to fall for (and how to avoid them)

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...
KCCI Des Moines

Pella police warn of scam calls demanding gift cards, cryptocurrency

AWARD CONTRACTS ON APRIL 7TH. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING PEOPLE AFTER RECEIVING REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT’S GOTTEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. JUST THIS WEEK. IT SAYS ...

I Knew All the Signs—and I Still Fell for a Phone Scam

“If I didn’t know better, I’d think you were the scammer,” I said at one point.
WTOC-TV

Phone scams continue to plague our area, officials say

CHATHAM, BRYAN, LIBERTY COUNTIES, Ga. (WTOC) - Jury duty and warrant scams are spreading across our area, according to multiple city officials. In a social media post on October 27, 2025, the Bryan ...