Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

If you're a smartphone user, chances are you've received a text message claiming you need to pay for unpaid tolls and E-ZPass ...

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.

A 71-year-old Sequim resident fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing $125,000 after being deceived by people posing as ...

SEQUIM — Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a sting operation and arrested a 35-year-old Tacoma woman on investigation of first-degree attempted theft and second-degree extortion.

Tracking down a scammer on your own is not impossible, even in the age of the Internet and web anonymity. Moreover, it is ...

Here’s a look at how Colorado members of Congress voted over the previous week.

Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week.

US smishing scam claims that unpaid toll service fees are due SMS messages include a bogus link to make an online payment ...

With just mere seconds of audio, artificial intelligence voice cloning programs can make a copy of a voice, virtually indistinguishable from the original to the human ear. Why it matters: That tech ...

The election of Donald Trump as US president has raised hopes for wider acceptance of cryptocurrencies, including in ...