Fraudulent text messages are soaring, deluging Americans with scams ranging from false claims that a person's bank account has been frozen to online orders not being delivered, a consumer advocacy ...

Ever pick up the phone to hear a recorded voice claim that you can lower your credit card interest rate just by calling this number? The voice sounds so soothing and professional that, frankly, I once ...

The Dayton Better Business Bureau says a robo-call scam is targeting seniors in the Miami Valley. The bogus recorded call offers free medical alert systems. But victims who fall prey to the scam have ...

Despite many states regulating or looking to pass laws for more control over automated or robo-call computer-generated phone-calling campaigns, the effort seems to be having little impact on the ...

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Some viewers told WFTV about a strange automated phone call someone made regarding an on-air story. WFTV reported Thursday that the Mount Dora doctor, who told Obama health plan ...

Remember when we thought putting our numbers on the Do Not Call List would actually insulate us from those harassing phone calls. Not only did that not happen, we now have to contend with a growing ...

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