scams

Saratoga County warns seniors: Scammers are on the prowl with urgent tactics! Know the signs to protect your loved ones from financial loss.

If you end up answering the phone, security experts say you should hang up if the caller begins with these four words:

There is a scam circulating that has some law enforcement officials making sure New York State residents don't get trapped by.

In today's world influencers are a big way for a company to put their product in front of consumers. You trust that influencer and what they're saying. What happens whe that influencer turns out to be a complete fake?

Cruise ship passengers who hide ducks on vacation are being targeted as part of a new scam.

With the amount of people using online dating services, predators have found a new way to hunt and scam people out of their hard earned money.

You get a suprise gift in the mail but there's no note to say who it's from. You call everyone you can think of and no one has sent it to you. Beware! A new scam is making its way across New York State. It's the "brushing" scam. Here's how it works.

The New York State Police have issued a public warning about an increase in scams targeting bank account holders.

The holiday shopping season is coming with a massive warning.

Scammers have become so aggressive, a major bank chain is directly warning customers about new criminal activity.

The United States Postal Service is warning Central New Yorkers about a ravenous new scam that is targeting your identity.

If you get a call from one of these numbers, don't answer your phone!

The scammers are getting more brazen. The latest involves a face-to-face encounter with "National Grid".

Police are warning the public of an ongoing issue with scammers approaching people at local shopping centers and becoming surprisingly more aggressive.

New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) wants you to be aware of many different scams that are circulating throughout the state. There isn't just one way these scammers are trying to get your money or information, there are many to look for.

There is a new scam happening in Central New York that involves sheriffs, and money. Here's what we know so far:

Scammers are targeting online shoppers as the holidays approach.

If you get a call from one of these numbers, don't answer your phone!

It's summer time and scammers are tying to fund their lavish vacations and fabulous summers using YOUR money.

New York State is warning consumers about a new 'juice jacking' scam that could steal your personal information.

This latest scam uses a ploy that most of us find hard to say no to - babies in need.

Hey, there probably isn't a day that goes by that someone from somewhere tries to scam you. Here are a few things to watch out for:

It seems that at least a few times a day a number pops up on your phone that you don't recognize and it's usually a scam call. Sometimes our smartphones aren't smart enough to filter them or the scammers are getting more creative. The latest phone scam targets people by disguising themselves as the local police.

Scams targeting senior citizens are on the rise, according to the New York State Police.