Gift cards remain one of the most popular holiday gifts, but scammers are finding new ways to steal before you even buy them.
AARP says a third of Americans receive a gift card with no money on it and fall victim to “draining.” Gift cards are also a ...
Around the holidays, it’s easy to fall victim to a scam while shopping, paying for gifts, or waiting for packages. “Scammers have become incredibly sophisticated in their attempts. They are getting ...
The Better Business Bureau says this season is shaping up to be especially tempting for criminals looking to turn Christmas ...
Picture this: You're at home when the phone rings, and an automated voice on the other end tells you that you're being offered a great deal on your internet bill which includes 50% off and a free ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tis the season of giving and receiving gifts, and that means new holiday scams are flooding your email and text messages. There is no better time than the holidays for thieves to fool ...
CAPE CORAL, Florida (WFTX) — The Cape Coral Police Department said a Miami Gardens man drove to Cape Coral to run a gift card scam. Police say they caught him outside the Walmart on Del Prado ...
Authorities estimate that sophisticated organized criminal groups are “draining” gift cards before genuine shoppers ever use ...