CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick tip on fake phone numbers. Scammers are tricking people looking for help. The Better Business Bureau says fake customer service numbers are popping up online and when ...

A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining their savings. These criminals do not just pretend to be someone you trust; ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Calling the wrong number could cost you hundreds of dollars if you hook up with a bogus customer service line. A metro Detroit ...

Scammers don't just reach out directly — they also set traps by creating fake websites and listing fraudulent phone numbers online that appear to belong to legitimate companies. Venmo warns that its ...

When something goes wrong with your bank account or delivery, your first instinct might be to type the company name into Google and call the first customer service number you see. But that simple ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - Local authorities are sounding the alarm as a sophisticated phone scam continues to target residents across Citrus County. The Citrus ...

Scammers who hide behind fake numbers will be named and shamed under a new scheme. The Home Office will unmask those who use fake phone numbers to try and scam innocent Brits out of money. The UK ...

A Gibson Electric cooperative member lost $280 to a phone scammer after finding a fraudulent 1-888 number online that claimed to represent "TVA/Gibson Electric," the cooperative said Wednesday.