"Bit.ly" or "shorturl" links often have standard "https://" encryption, which make them appear trustworthy. In these cases, ...

Prosecutors say the suspects purchased money orders, deposited funds remotely, then returned them for refunds at over 100 ...

Think you’re savvy enough to spot a scam? Think again. A new wave of PayPal fraud is making the rounds—and this time, it’s ...

The TRAPS Act would create a task force to develop better scam prevention strategies and recommend regulatory changes.

Detectives say most of the children were born to surrogate mothers, none of whom knew they were carrying the couple’s embryos ...

President Trump launched a blistering attack on Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Tuesday morning, accusing his longtime political ...

If your head’s in the cloud – this scam could trick you into a costly mistake, and the Better Business Bureau’s “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM is going to tell you all about it.

The schism between President Trump and some of his most loyal supporters centers on his administration’s handling of the ...

About 118 Filipinos rescued from scam hubs across Southeast Asia are awaiting repatriation, the Department of Foreign Affairs ...

Also in this week's blotter, Lyndhurst police are investigating a woman's report that her young son had been molested by his ...

A new criminal scheme uses a phone and a magnet to find out where you live before forcing entry into your house. Here's what to do to stay safe.

A young Aussie tradie has shared how he lost his $110,000 first-home deposit after falling victim to a devastating email scam ...