Scam Alerts
The latest scams, fraud schemes, and phishing attacks explained in plain English. We update this page regularly so you always know what to watch out for.
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Medicare scam calls are surging this month. If someone calls claiming to be from Medicare and asks for your Social Security number, hang up immediately. Medicare will never call and ask for this information.
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New Medicare Scam Calls Are Targeting Seniors in 2026
Scammers are posing as Medicare representatives to steal Social Security numbers. Here's exactly what these calls sound like and how to protect yourself.
How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2026
Learn the 7 telltale signs that an email is trying to steal your personal information, and what to do when you receive one.
Fake Tech Support Pop-Ups: What They Look Like and What to Do
Those scary pop-ups saying your computer is infected are almost always fake. Here's how to tell and how to safely close them.
Amazon and UPS Text Scams: Don't Click That Link
Fake delivery notifications are the #1 text scam right now. Learn how to identify them and what to do if you accidentally click.
Romance Scams: How They Work and Warning Signs
Online romance scams cost Americans over $1 billion last year. Know the red flags before an online connection asks for money.
The Grandparent Scam Is Getting More Sophisticated
Scammers now use AI-generated voice clones to impersonate grandchildren. Here's the one question that stops this scam instantly.
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