As convenient as apps like Venmo are, they’re not without risk. Research from Security.org found 83% of people who use Venmo, PayPal or similar payment apps experienced some sort of scam (or attempted ...

Criminals are targeting shoppers with fake websites, bogus charities and other fraudulent pitches, according to insights from Visa.

As Zelle makes it easier than ever to send money, it also becomes easier than ever to lose cash to the wrong people. Here are five common Zelle scams to avoid.

Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s ...

With the emergence of AI and other new technologies, people have become more susceptible to scams online, especially older people. Seniors are targeted by scammers due to their little knowledge of the ...

There's a growing wave of text message scams targeting your phone. In the last year, 5 On Your Side has warned you about fake toll bills and job scams, but the list keeps getting longer. Find help to ...

Welcome to the modern world — a place where coffee is $7, your data is worth more than your paycheck, and everyone’s scamming you — but politely. This is the wonderfully dystopian universe of ...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for reform and stronger safeguards to protect seniors from scams this holiday season.

The holiday season brings cheer, and unfortunately, a surge in scams. The Better Business Bureau recently released its annual ...