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Officials say text messages claiming individuals are being called to war in Iran and must contact a recruitment center "are false and were not initiated by this command or the U.S. Army."
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Maryanne Portugues, 69, knows all too well about scams targeting older adults. “The first time I ever got a call was years ago telling me that my Social…
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Many parents will likely see the word “Fingerlings” at the top of their child’s holiday gift wish list this year. However, at the top of the Better…
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Every two seconds, someone’s identity is snatched through fraud.Identity theft is considered one of the most dominant forms of fraud, and an advocacy…
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As tax day approaches, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is warning taxpayers to be on the alert for potential scams by tax preparers. He…
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is pushing legislation to help seniors who have been financially exploited by phone and online scams. Scammers hack personal…
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This is a time of year for an annual scam, posing as the Internal Revenue Service and and asking for money over the phone. Attorney Nicole Parshall says…
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Consumers across the western New York region are encouraged to protect their rights and watch for scams. Monday marks the start of National Consumer…