Police issued a warning Feb. 21 for a scam known as “Quishing,” after a resident received an unsolicited letter in the mail containing a letter and bogus gift card supposedly good for $500. On the ...

Shoppers buying gifts cards for friends and family this holiday season are being urged to carefully examine the cards to avoid a new scam. Some shoppers have recently been victimized by scammers who ...

Elizabethtown, Ky. (WAVE) - Elizabethtown Police is warning about a new scam going around involving what appears to be an Amazon gift card. According to police, it’s a fairly new scam and was reported ...

With the holiday season comes more shopping and with more shopping comes more scams and fraudsters looking to take advantage of your holiday goodwill. From supposed charities looking for "donations" ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Gift cards are a popular and convenient gift-giving option, but they are also a target for scammers. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages you to stay one step ahead ...

WASHINGTON — Gift-giving season is here, and it is a prime time for scammers. Attorney General Brian Schwalb issued a consumer alert Monday morning urging residents to be aware of gift card scams.

Gift card companies are adding protections for consumers, who are increasingly being duped into sending funds to online scammers through store credit. In 2022, nearly 65,000 consumers were swindled ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police in Louisville said gift card are being tampered with and ending up back on the shelves for sale, a local problem the Better Business Bureau said is part of a national ...

The users raised concerns on social media about potential data breaches and scams. Amazon acknowledged the issue and clarified that it was a system error, not fraudulent activity. Over the weekend, ...

If you think no one could ever convince you to go buy multiple $500 gift cards and send them the codes, you might be right. You also might be wrong. HiltonHead Well, it finally happened: I fell for a ...