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So when an empathetic-sounding man identified himself as a United Airlines agent named Sheldon and immediately asked for my ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, the Grand Junction Police Department (GJPD) sent out a warning to the public regarding a recent scam involving barcodes or QR codes. In the scam, criminals ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — If you've paid for public parking around Pinellas County, you've likely scanned a QR code to pay for your spot. However, you'll want to be careful and double-check what you're ...

Package delivery and shipping scams also skyrocket this time of year, and the WREG Investigators learned scammers are using new technology to trick consumers out of their money and identities. Daniel ...

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When an actual human being answered an airline customer-service hotline after a single ring, I probably should have known I ...

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THE days before, during and after an election are seldom calm. Across democracies, they tend to bring uncertainty, competing ...

It usually starts the same way.“They’re so unfair.”“My teacher hates me.”“No one listens to me at school.”And as a parent, ...

As the holiday season ramps up, scammers are getting more creative, hitting consumers in several different ways. Here are 3 scams the Better Business Bureau is warning you should watch out for. First, ...