Montgomery Co. court warns of ongoing phone scam

A recurring phone scam may have you assuming that a local court is contacting you. The Montgomery County Common Pleas Court ...

Your Google Pixel is getting smarter at detecting scam calls

That's not your family member calling from the hospital or jail. It's an AI-generated impersonator trying to scam you, and ...

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation ...

Google’s Phone app will tell you if a scammer is impersonating one of your contacts

The Phone by Google app will flag suspicious calls so you can hang up. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

Clark County Sheriff Office warns of phone scam targeting locals

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has shared a scam alert after it received reports from multiple residents about a phone ...

‘It was his voice’: An AI scammer cloned her son's voice and nearly convinced one mom to send money — but one small red flag gave him away

One of the first red flags was the word "mum" — a term she said her son has never used. Then another person joined the call, ...

Android phones will soon be able to detect spoofed calls and impersonation scams

We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider ...

Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted ...

Got a missed call from an unknown number? Malwarebytes’ new free tool will tell you if it’s a scam

Malwarebytes just launched a free tool that lets you paste any phone number and find out in seconds whether it has been flagged as a scam.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Missed voicemails with no calls? It could be a scam

Silent voicemail scams drop blank messages into your inbox without ringing your phone. Here's how the scam works and what you can do to fight back now.
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IRS scam? The tax debt compromise program phone call

Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...