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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia region is seeing an 80% increase in unwanted calls and within those, a 50% increase in fraudulent calls since the government shutdown began. Before you pick up ...

Residents in St. Louis County and the surrounding areas need to be aware of a phone scam. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls this past week about a scam involving ...

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As the rise of artificial intelligence continues to confuse even the most chronically online with what’s real and what’s not, law enforcement agencies are warning it’s more important than ever to be ...

Google confirmed that Scam Detection is available in the Samsung phone app on the Galaxy S26 phones. This feature uses the Gemini Nano on-device AI model while you’re on a call to detect conversation ...

According to GASA’s latest stats, over half of adults worldwide have been scammed in 2025. Consumers are very confident they can recognize scams, but losses remain widespread. Take Bitdefender’s ...

JANESVILLE — The Janesville Police Department is warning residents and local businesses about an increase in scam phone calls designed to trick victims into handing over money. According to police, ...

Ruthless criminal gangs are using AI technology to clone people's voices in order to set up unauthorised direct debits over the phone, in a chilling new scam operations. The advanced voice cloning is ...

The Willacy County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to be on alert after a local woman reported receiving a scam phone call from someone pretending to be ...

Google is rolling out a comprehensive security update for Android this month that’s designed to actively protect users from phone scams, phishing attacks, and other fraud attempts. The first security ...

Unwanted calls, from robocall sales pitches to scam attempts, have reached epidemic levels, according to consumer groups. But how can you combat this constant barrage? In the UK, companies must obtain ...