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ftc.gov
https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/03/s…
Sure ways to spot a scammer | Consumer Advice
And since scammers are convincing, that can be hard to do. But recent scams are costing people their life savings, so here are some sure ways to spot the scammer.
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fbi.gov
https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-…
Common Frauds and Scams — FBI
Learn about some of the most common frauds and scams that the FBI encounters—as well as tips to help you stay safe and what to do if you're a victim. If you or someone you know has been a victim...
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consumerfraudreporting.org
https://www.consumerfraudreporting.org/current_top…
Current 2025 Top 10 List of Scams and Frauds
Below is our list of the top 10, constantly updated. We have a side-by-side comparison of other reporting agencies top 10 scam lists here.
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experian.com
https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/the-la…
The Latest Scams You Need to Be Aware of in 2025 - Experian
Scammers often use new technology, such as AI, to enhance tried-and-true scams. Learn about the latest twists and types of attacks, and what you can do to stay safe in 2025.
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usa.gov
https://www.usa.gov/where-report-scams
Learn where to report a scam - USAGov
Scammers use tricks and lies to steal your money or personal information. Scams happen online, by mail, phone, text, social media, in person, and through new technologies.
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consumerfinance.gov
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/what-are-…
What are some common types of scams? - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Scammers are constantly finding new ways to steal your money, from blackmail to romance scams to selling nonexistent items. Learn about the warning signs of common fraud and scams so you can protect yourself and others. Here are some of the most common types of fraud and scams.
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security.org
https://www.security.org/digital-safety/scams/
What Is a Scam, and How Can You Avoid One? - Security.org
While scammers are becoming more creative in their ways to trick you, there are steps you can take to stay safe. Be skeptical: If someone contacts you out of the blue, whether it’s a friend or government official, don’t take their word for it.
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malwarebytes.com
https://www.malwarebytes.com/cybersecurity/basics/…
Online scams: how to spot and stop them. What is a scam?
Scammers often impersonate trusted individuals or organizations, using urgency, fear, or emotional manipulation to pressure victims into acting quickly without verifying the situation. With the rise of AI, scams have become more realistic and convincing, making it harder to detect them.
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consumer.gov
https://consumer.gov/scams-identity-theft
Scams & Identity Theft | consumer.gov
Is It a Scam? Scammers tell many different stories to try to get your money or information.
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fbi.gov
https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/dont-let-s…
Don’t Let Scammers Ruin Your Holiday Season — FBI
As scammers increasingly use pressure tactics and artificial intelligence to defraud Americans out of their hard-earned money, the FBI is reminding everyone to protect themselves and their ...