Black Americans across the United States received racist text messages Wednesday and Thursday telling them they were selected to be enslaved and sent to work on a cotton plantation, The Columbus ...

Bank caller ID spoofing scams are still happening frequently. But your bank will most likely never call you; if you get a call of any kind, hang up and call the number on your card directly or go into ...

Private calls with no caller ID can be annoying – and sometimes scams Here's how to block them on iPhone.

Until recently, one of the giveaways for these scam calls was that they came from an unknown number – often from an international number that is immediately suspicious and gives people cause to ...

The Williston Police Department is warning residents and businesses about a phone scam involving caller ID spoofing, after receiving a report from a local business that was targeted. According to ...

Neighbor spoofing — or having your caller ID inaccurately display your local area code and prefix instead of the actual number — is illegal and another way criminals try to solicit personal ...

As the phone rang, the caller ID said, “CenterPoint Energy.” The caller said, “This is Adam Clayton with CenterPoint Energy. Is this Ruth?” Ruth replied, “Yes, it is.” “Ma’am we’re on a recorded line.

Chiara is an award-winning investigative reporter who specialises in banking and fraud, joining Which? in 2015 following six years as a personal finance journalist at a national newspaper. Caller and ...

It’s not me mounting the defense, mind you. However, I thought it worth noting that a pair of recent columns — “Confessions of a Caller-ID spoofer” and “Caller-ID spoofing burns fire equipment company ...

Todd Smith, owner of the Maine Fire Equipment Company, spent Wednesday battling a conflagration of angry callers convinced that his small business was responsible for threatening them during the ...

To all the honest citizens out there, there's something you need to know about your Caller-ID service. You can't always trust it anymore. I clearly remember when Caller-ID first became available. I ...