Tuesday the Federal Trade Commission announced it is cracking down on illegal telemarketers in one of the biggest multi-agency sweeps ever. The FTC is partnering with 101 law enforcement agencies, ...

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...

Frustrated by spam and scam emails? You’re not alone! It’s hard to pin down an exact number of daily scam or spam phone calls but depending on the information source, it’s tallied in the billions!

Google Tests New Alert on Android to Stop In-Progress Scam Calls The company has already trialed the system in the UK, which involves displaying an alert during a call while the user is screen-sharing ...

The Federal Communication’s Commission is fed up and is cracking down on Walmart-impersonation robocalls. So much so that its Enforcement Bureau sent a cease-and-desist demand letter recently to SK ...

Racing to answer what looks like your bank calling about “suspicious activity”? That urgency you feel is exactly what scammers count on. Caller ID spoofing lets criminals fake any number on your ...

A new Virginia law gives consumers more control over calls and texts, requiring businesses to honor STOP requests for 10 years and protect against scams.

Android phones, and especially Pixel phones, are better at protecting consumers against scams than iPhone users, Google's Android team said in a report released on Thursday to mark the end of ...