HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s National Consumer Protection Week, and the Better Business Bureau Institute for Marketplace Trust has just released its annual Scam Tracker Risk Report. Get Hawaii’s latest ...
Scammers can use new AI technology to mimic the voice of someone you know and create a phone call or voicemail recording.
Phishing Scams topped the list of 2017 reports to Chicago and Northern Illinois Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker, knocking out the Tax Collection scam which has topped the list both locally and ...
Sponsored content is everywhere online. From the top results of your search engine to the tempting deal you scrolled past on social media — it’s hard to avoid. While most sponsored ads are legitimate, ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — KOB partnered with the Better Business Bureau Wednesday, July 16 to help the BBB take scam reports directly from New Mexicans. Staff members from the Better Business Bureau took ...
Guard your personal information carefully. If someone calls you unexpectedly and asks you to “verify” your personal ...
Fake "going out of business" and liquidation websites are popping up, the Wisconsin BBB warns. The BBB offers tips to avoid these fake scams. Wisconsin BBB also recommends sharing other online ...
BOISE — The BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust (BBB Institute) is partnering with Amazon and Capital One to help people learn about scams, report them, and avoid losing money and/or personal ...
Next week is National Consumer Protection Week, so we’re tracking all the recent scams. We went to the Better Business Bureau this week and found scam attempts are worse than ever. We've all gotten a ...
Garage door repair scams are on the rise. BBB Scam Tracker shows numerous reports of emergency repair companies overcharging homeowners and inflating repair needs.
Wedding photographer scams involve vendors disappearing with payments or failing to deliver photos. Scammers often communicate primarily through social media and request payment via peer-to-peer apps.