There's a surge in tech support scams. We want you to know the signs, even if you don't understand the technology.

It’s another computer scam, this one growing in popularity because it plays on your computer’s tendency to malfunction, your faith in friendly tech support folk and your desire to return to a computer ...

A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining their savings. These criminals do not just pretend to be someone you trust; ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three individuals are wanted in connection with phone scams, according to the Suffolk Police Department. Police say they are seeing a wave of phone scams involving suspects ...

To protect yourself from scams, it’s crucial to take a few proactive steps. First, always verify before you trust — double-check identities and offers through official channels. If you receive a call ...

ROCHE HAS MORE. SO WHEN THE FBI IS ISSUING A WARNING ABOUT A SCAM, THEN YOU KNOW IT’S GOT TO BE SERIOUS. WE OFTEN REFER TO THIS ONE AS THE COMPUTER SCAM, BUT THE FBI IS CALLING IT THE PHANTOM HACKER ...

BEREA, Ohio -- A West Street resident lost $89,800 through a computer and telephone scam. The resident told police he was operating his computer Nov. 15 when the screen turned black. A message on the ...

ONEONTA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The New York State Police are warning the public, as complaints from victims of phone and computer scams are on the rise. They say many of these complaints are coming from ...

A former Norfolk Police recruit was arrested on charges of grand larceny, conspiracy and computer fraud in relation to an ongoing phone scam, according to Suffolk Police. Link: ...

CHATHAM, BRYAN, LIBERTY COUNTIES, Ga. (WTOC) - Jury duty and warrant scams are spreading across our area, according to multiple city officials. In a social media post on October 27, 2025, the Bryan ...