In 2024, approximately 3,500 scams were reported to the attorney general's office, which increased to 4,000 last year.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s office in Anchorage issued an alert warning Alaskans of scams impersonating law enforcement or government officials demanding payment. Alaskans lost more than ...

Ready to be a Scam‑Buster? You’ll see 5 digital threats. Decide if each is legitimate or a scam. If it’s a scam, pick the safest verification step.

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 ...

Nearly as soon as the web was born, scammers were using it to con people out of their money. From foreign princes who need your help to reclaim their family fortunes to chain emails with embedded ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: A sign for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seen outside its building on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) Losing money ...