Criminals impersonating the Social Security Administration continue to target Americans with phone calls, texts, and emails ...

The agency cautioned that scammers are contacting people by phone and message while falsely claiming to represent the SSA.

SSA officials say scammers use increasingly sophisticated tactics to trick victims into revealing personal or financial information. These schemes often follow a pattern using what officials describe ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) are partnering to fight back against Social Security ...

Scam calls are on the rise across the country, and unfortunately, older adults are often targeted. These callers can sound convincing, urgent, and even friendly – but their goal is usually to get your ...

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from ...

The phone rings late at night. A calm, authoritative voice identifies itself as a government agent, a bank representative, or perhaps even a family member in desperate need. For millions of retirees ...

The FBI says that about 660 people in the U.S. reported falling victim to government impersonation and tech support scams since 2022 that were connected to the call centers, with losses totaling a ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...