Morning Overview on MSN

11 phone scams the FTC and FBI are warning about now

Federal fraud investigators say the telephone remains the most reliable weapon in a scammer’s toolkit, and the pitches keep ...
The News-Herald on MSN

Taylor police warn of phone scam involving alleged jury duty, warrant for arrest

The Taylor Police Department is warning of a recent phone scam in which callers pose as law enforcement officers or court officials, claiming you have missed jury duty or that there is a warrant for ...
9to5Mac

There’s a devious new free phone scam, to add to the lengthy list

‘Free phone’ scams are becoming increasingly common, and there’s now a new one to watch out for. With this version, a brand new phone is left on your doorstep and – unusually – the scammer didn’t use ...
Forbes

Scams Are Booming. The Latest Numbers, And How To Protect Yourself

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...
Longmont Leader

Longmont Public Safety Warns Residents About Recent Phone Scams

Residents are advised not to send money or provide financial information to anyone who contacts them unexpectedly ...
KEYT

SLO County Sheriff’s Office Warns Public About Recent Phone Scams

Below is a press release from the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office regarding a public alert about recent phone scams. SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – The Sheriff's Office is warning residents ...
AOL

12 Phone Scams You're Most Likely to Fall For (And How to Avoid Them)

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...