NC Attorney General Urges People To Beware Of Coronavirus Scams
North Carolina's top lawyer and law enforcement officer is warning residents about scams related to the coronavirus.
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Cybercrime Booms As Scammers Hack Human Nature To Steal Billions
Cybercrime is ballooning as scammers learn to research their victims and fine-tune their psychological tricks.
Florence: How You Can Help While Avoiding Scams
There are retailers, TV telethons, and other organizations asking for the public to help those recovering from flooding and other damage from Hurricane Florence.
As Tax Day Approaches, Watch Out For Phone Scammers
The IRS estimates that more than $65 million has been lost to phone tax scammers in the past five years. The calls are most common during tax season in March and April.
Don't Fall Victim To Harvey Flood Scams
Many people want to donate to Harvey-related relief efforts. But they need to avoid scam artists who are trying to get their hands on some of that money. Experts offer advice for giving safely.
Phone Scammers Pretending To Be Duke Energy Target Triad Business Owners
A series of recent telephone scams have robbed some Triad customers of thousands of dollars.
Services Offer A Means To Foil Widespread 'Elder Fraud'
The holidays are a time for giving — and for scams that prey on altruism, particularly among older adults. But several products on the market are designed to help fight fraud that targets seniors.
Summertime Brings Out the Scammers
State Attorney General Roy Cooper is warning North Carolinians to be wary of scammers targeting people affected by Hurricane Arthur.