As holiday shopping heats up, scammers are using "Santa" wishes, fake deals, delivery notices and charity scams to trick shoppers. The Better Business Bureau warns that the "12 Scams of Christmas" are ...

Holiday shopping season is now peak season for tax fraud, and the Internal Revenue Service is warning that criminals are working just as hard as retailers in the final stretch before Christmas.

The holidays are here — and so are the scams that come with them. To help shoppers and families stay safe, the Better Business Bureau has released its "12 Scams of the Holidays" list as a reminder of ...

Cybercrime is expected to intensify around the Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026 holiday, with AI-powered scams and online fraud ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is warning residents to watch for scammers trying to exploit the holiday season. “Unfortunately, fraud doesn’t ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — With Christmas just days away, last-minute shoppers rushing to buy gift cards face a new threat: scammers who tamper with cards before customers even purchase them. The holiday season ...

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A non-delivery scam involves a situation where you pay for goods or services online, but you never actually receive your items. These types of scams particularly spike on social media during the ...

Whether it's a drained gift card, a present that never arrives, or finding out it's a fake puppy pulling at your heartstrings. WRAL's 5 on your side gives you a rundown on the top holiday scams and ...

Scammers don’t take time off for the holidays. In fact, this time of year is prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift, and travel more than usual. Staying alert, taking a moment to ...

The season of giving is finally here, but with it comes scammers looking to put a damper on the holiday cheer. Holly Salmons, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Central Florida sat ...