As tax season begins, federal officials are warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for scams designed to steal personal information, and potentially, entire funds ...
Ombudsman found bank wrongly rejected 34% of complaints last year, with NatWest and HSBC close behind ...
Cybercrime officials warn that fake refund support numbers are trapping online shoppers, leading to financial losses as scammers impersonate customer care agents to steal money and personal banking ...
The FTC is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for phishing and smishing scams aimed at stealing tax refunds and personal data.
After successfully taking your money, some scammers will then their victims' personal information to other con artists. The ...
As returns are sent off, criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal money.
It’s time to file your tax return. And cybercriminals are lurking to make an already stressful period even more edgy.
TULSA, Okla. — Tax season brings opportunities for criminals — and 2026 is shaping up to be their biggest hunting season yet. With W-2s flooding mailboxes and inboxes, scammers are launching ...
Four Oahu residents are headed to federal prison after what prosecutors describe as a years-long tax-refund scam that drained more than $2.1 million from the U.S. Treasury. Sentences handed down this ...
The holiday shopping season should feel exciting, but for scammers, it's rush hour. And this year, one trick is hitting more inboxes and phones than ever: the fake refund scam. If you've ever seen an ...
Scammers are targeting Verizon customers with fake text messages promising refunds from last month’s network outage.
A Mesa senior lost thousands of dollars to a scammer, but Arizona's new cryptocurrency fraud prevention law is helping her ...