A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...

DUNWOODY, Ga. — A Dunwoody woman lost nearly $200,000 because of a computer popup alert. Now, police want you to be on the look out for them to protect your bank accounts. Alerts that pop up on ...

A Cypress woman recounts losing $90,000 in an elaborate scam involving a fake federal agent.

PROVIDENCE ‒ The pop-up messages appeared on the computer screens of elderly people in Rhode Island and dozens of other states. Many of the messages, which induced panic, had an authoritative style ...

WTTV/WXIN – The Federal Trade Commission is sending out a warning about a stubborn scam that could leave you locked out of your own computer. According to the FTC, tech support scams often appear as a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police in Elizabethtown issued a scam alert to help residents protect their money. The Elizabethtown Police Department said in one case, a local man got a virus pop-up on his ...

NORTH MANKATO — More than $25,000 was recovered for a victim of a mail scam as the result of a recent Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force investigation involving a suspicious package sent to a ...

A Kalamazoo County man learned this the hard way when a fake warning on his computer screen led to the loss of $1,051,000 from his retirement accounts and personal bank savings. The scam started like ...

A Moran Avenue resident was nearly scammed out of $36,500 after she received a pop-up message on her computer that claimed it was compromised, according to the Princeton Police Department. The victim, ...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A scam has taken a Putnam County couple’s entire retirement savings. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the suspect in one of the largest scams the department ...