A new scam targeting Social Security recipients involves fake emails claiming earnings report errors, risking identity theft.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phishing scams have been on the rise for quite some time and now there is a new target: retirees. A Social Security Administration ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is warning the public about numerous scams targeting Social Security numbers and benefits. It’s a good idea to follow their advice, as you really don’t want to ...

Fraud costs Americans billions every year.

A new scheme seeks to convince individuals that their Social Security numbers may be suspended due to criminal activities, the Office of the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration ...

A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...

Lately, scammers have targeted Social Security recipients with fake job listings, emails and in-person meet-ups to steal money or data. Avoid clicking on links in emails or meeting with people who ask ...

You already know the usual scams. Romance, crypto, tech support, job offers, fake investments, and the list goes on. But what you might not realize is that a growing number of people behind these ...

Americans aged 60 and older lost a staggering $700 million to online scams in 2024, marking a sharp rise in fraud targeting seniors, according to the Federal Trade Commission. This figure, presented ...