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Hollywood Park police are warning residents about fake traffic tickets being sent by text and mail in an apparent scam aimed at stealing money or infecting phones with malware. Police Chief Shad ...

A new lawsuit alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, misled users about the company's efforts to prevent scams on its platforms. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA), a ...

Hackers are spoofing Paperless Post, Evite and Punchbowl to creep into your hard drive. By Steven Kurutz When John Lantigua, a retired journalist in Miami Beach, checked his email one recent morning, ...

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69 News reporter Sydney Kay interviews organizers on 69 News at Sunrise WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. -- With scams on the rise and tactics becoming more advanced, education is key. 69 News reporter Sydney Kay ...