Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is urging citizens to be aware of the recent rise in utility-related scams. Sunday said in a release on Wednesday that scammers are using different tactics to obtain private information, and posing as utility providers to access personal ...
As Pennsylvanians celebrate the holiday season, a modern-day Grinch lurks in the shadows, threatening to steal more than just Christmas cheer. The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center reports that residents of the commonwealth lost a staggering $360 million to scams last year, making ...
The start of a new year is a busy time for scammers seeking to steal your personal information. AARP Pennsylvania issued this warning in a press release Thursday, noting that their tactics continue to evolve and get more deceptive with new technology. "In this digital age, where scams are ...
Few things are more frustrating than a package that never gets delivered, but during the holiday season, ordering a gift for a loved one that never arrives isn’t just disappointing: it’s often a scam. On Friday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a statement reminding shoppers of ...
The holiday season is supposed to be a time for giving, but state police said scammers are always on the lookout for what they can take. Tpr. Kalee Barnhart, public information officer for state police in Uniontown, said scams are typically on the rise during the holiday season when folks are ...
