A San Diego man who helped launder the proceeds of an international scam that took millions from elderly victims pleaded ...

Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...

(WJAR) — Tech support scams are impacting older Americans at a staggering rate. According to the Federal Trade Commission, tech support scams target people 60 and older about five times more often ...

A San Diego man pleaded guilty Thursday to laundering over $40 million from scams targeting the elderly.

S1: Welcome in San Diego. It's Jade Hindman on today's show. Elder scams are on the rise. The district attorney , though , tells us how to spot them and how to avoid them all together. This is KPBS ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A former Tallahassee man was sentenced to three years of supervised release for his part in a nationwide tech support fraud scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

While scam artists target anyone and everyone they can if they believe there's a potential for a payoff, they sadly most often focus heavily on senior citizens. Why? That's because many retirees have ...

There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who send couriers to collect cash or gold bars from victims who think they’re ...

Americans age 60 and older lost more than US$3 billion to scammers in 2023, according to the FBI. To put that whopping figure in context, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour recently made news as the first ...