scammers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — When it comes to real estate, buying or selling a home requires moving a lot of money, a process that can, unfortunately, attract scammers. “Wire fraud is real. It can happen. There are clients that can…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s unemployment system has seen increased activity by criminals attempting to access residents’ online accounts using their stolen personal information, according to a spokesman.The Ohio Department of Job and Family…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Scammers are trying to get your taxpayer dollars by taking it from some of central Ohio’s most vulnerable through fraudulent rental assistance applications. IMPACT Community Action, a Columbus non-profit…

(NEXSTAR) – From romance scams to real estate schemes, the U.S. saw over 847,000 complaints of suspected internet crimes in 2021, a new FBI report shows. That’s a 7% increase from 2020. The reported complaints amounted to…

Benefits fraud New York state officials are warning New Yorkers about scammers filing fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits using stolen identities. NEW YORK - The New York State Department of Labor has created a public service…

EUGENE, Ore.-- The Eugene Water and Electric Board is warning about a new phone scam after receiving multiple calls Tuesday from…