Scam Alerts
More Fake COVID Related Robocalls and Texts Reported
Coronavirus scams keep coming as fraudsters follow the headlines
Know the Red Flags of Apartment Rental Scams
Below-market rents, unusual payment methods are among the warning signs
Social Security Impostors Stole $95 Million
9 signs that you are the target of a fraud and how to stay safe
Data Breaches Fuel Financial Fraud
With billions of identifiers up for grabs, good cybersecurity is a must
Webinar
The Cost of Medicare Fraud
Join us for a free webinar and leave empowered with the knowledge and tools to know how to avoid Medicare fraud.
RegisterFraud Fighting
Know When Your Social Media Friend is a Real Phony
How to spot impostors on Facebook Messenger, Instagram
How to Stop Cybercriminals in Their Tracks
Crooks use a variety of tools and tactics, but smart security practices can thwart them
FCC Cracks Down on Car Warranty Robocalls
Voice service providers ordered to block traffic from group accused of making billions of illegal calls
Tips to Safely Purchase Your Pet Online
Here's how to protect your heart and your money from pet scammers
How to Spot Scam Texts on Your Smartphone
Take steps to protect yourself from fake mobile messages sent by cybercrooks
Victim Support
Let’s Stop Blaming Scam Victims, AARP Report Says
Advocates call for a change in how we talk and think about financial fraud
7 Scams Reported on AARP’s Fraud Watch Network Helpline
From requests for genetic testing to fake arrest warrants, here's how crooks are deceiving consumers
Elder Fraud
Tech Tools to Help Guard Against Elder Financial Abuse
Websites and firms that can flag suspicious behavior
The Legal Consequences of Elder Fraud Can Be Steep
Scams are on the rise, but here are ways to fight back