Security experts are sounding the alarm after a new wave of Medicare “verification” scam calls started hitting phones across ...

Raleigh officials are urging residents and visitors to be cautious of counterfeit QR codes that have been spotted around the area at various paid parking lots. The City of Raleigh first reported the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Scammers send court-themed texts urging immediate payment for fake traffic fines. Officials advise never to scan QR codes or provide ...

A scam text message making the rounds in Wake County is attempting to deceive drivers with phony details about fake traffic violations and an upcoming fake court date. The North Carolina court system ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The scam often arrives from a close friend. (Anna Barclay via Getty Images) WhatsApp has taken action against the ‘PIN Code scam’ ...

Get a notice of hearing in the mail for a traffic violation in New Jersey? Fear not, it may not be real. Police in Bergen County's New Milford are warning about a scam involving fake "Notice of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Wayne County, Indiana, Sheriff’s Office wrote in a social media post that they received reports over the weekend about a text ...

The expanded use of QR codes has been a convenience for some and an annoyance for many. Does anyone really want to scan one with their phones to read a restaurant menu? Lately they have become another ...

(WJW) — Even Ohio law enforcement is not impervious to getting scam notifications. The Streetsboro Police Department said in a social media post that one of its detectives recently received a “very ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montanans love living in the “406,” but Montana could run out of 406 phone numbers by 2033. It’s ...

Berkeley police are warning residents about a “sophisticated and aggressive” scam that’s cost at least one person $450,000. In an alert sent out via Nixle, the Berkeley Police Department said there ...

Cumbria Police has warned of scams in operation at Ferry Nab and other locations around Windermere Drivers have been warned to stay vigilant after scams were detected at car parks near beauty spots.