Imposters Drove Feverish Growth in Scams Last Year
If anyone is writing an updated A Journal of the Plague Year, they should be sure to take note of the alarming 70% growth in consumer dollars lost to fraud …
Target Gift Cards Are Scammers’ Top Choice
Gift cards are very handy for consumers, businesses and, unfortunately, scam artists. The Federal Trade Commission’s latest data spotlight shows that in the first nine months of 2021, consumers reported …
Gift Cards Are Scammers’ Favorites
For scammers, the gift card is the gift that keeps on giving. That’s the conclusion of a new data analysis by the Federal Trade Commission, which found that gift cards continue …