Chances are, you or someone you know has been the target of a scam. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), reported scams cost Americans more than $12.5 billion in 2024—a 25% increase from ...

Rose Okumura is a voice actor and a content creator. Now she's using her skills to turn to the tables on annoying telephone scammers. It's called scam baiting, which Collins English Dictionary defines ...

Phone scams are all too common nowadays, but occasionally, a scammer catches someone with time to spare. Have you ever messed with a scammer by playing along just to waste their time? In this story, ...

A clever senior outsmarts phone scammers by wasting their time, but new AI-powered schemes are making it harder for elders to spot fraud, fueling billions in losses among older Americans. A few years ...