Three in five Australians have been a victim of a scam, or know someone who has, according to research from Commonwealth Bank. On average, Australians receive five scam calls, emails or messages a week, equating to over 250 attempts a year. The CommBank study reveals that a third of Australians who fell victim to a...Read More

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – Rusk County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday that several people were concerned after a phone call told them they had a warrant for missing jury duty. East Texas Sheriff: Look out for new phishing scam Officials said that they will never call you asking for warrant money and to be careful...Read More

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Boston Police issued a community alert Saturday warning parents of a kidnapping scam after at least three parents of students enrolled in Boston public schools received phone calls from someone who tried to trick them into paying ransom by falsely claiming their children were in danger or had been kidnapped. “The scammers had information about...Read More