WGAL News 8 On Your Side Consumer Investigator Brian Roche begins the countdown of the top five scams of 2024 with ...

ROCHE BEGINS TONIGHT WITH NUMBER FIVE. OUR NUMBER FIVE SCAM FOR 2024 IS IN OUR COUNTDOWN EVERY YEAR. AND IT PROBABLY WILL BE THERE FOREVER. SWEEPSTAKES AND LOTTERY SCAMS. THEY’VE BEEN AROUND FOR ...

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is cautioning Iowans to be aware of sweepstakes scams after helping a central Iowa couple save more than $16,000 from a scamming attempt. Sweepstakes scams are ...

Lottery and sweepstakes scams made the top 3 frauds reported to the Federal Trade Commission last year. Consumers say they lost over $338 million. Publishers Clearing House is also aware of ...

They were: Five times as likely as younger people to fall for tech support scams. Nearly three times as likely to fall for a prize, lottery or sweepstakes scam. 53% more likely to report losing ...

Sweepstakes scams are when scammers use the promise of a prize to get someone’s money or personal information. These scams typically take place over the phone where scammers usually ask ...

The techniques and tricks may have changed over the years, but when it comes to the ways in which scammers separate you from ...

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is warning Iowans to stay alert for potential scams after her office successfully protected a central Iowa couple from a sweepstakes scheme, her office announced.

Other scam messages may be texts claiming that you have won some sort of prize or sweepstakes vacation. If you go to claim the prize you've supposedly won, you'll be asked to pay a fee and provide ...