While many gift card scams involve thieves demanding payments via prepaid cards, there's a less obvious type of fraud known ...

As holiday shoppers exchange and purchase gift cards this season, Oregon’s top consumer watchdog is urging everyone to be on ...

Gift card scams often involve fraudsters impersonating trusted organizations or individuals and pressuring victims to ...

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is teaming up with attorney generals from 13 other states in a public service ...

The FBI says after the holidays, it receives an influx of scam reports from shoppers who didn't notice trickery until it was ...

Report Fraud, the national body for fraud reporting, believes it has increased by about 25% over the past two years. New ...

Register the card when possible, keep your receipt, and check the balance directly with the retailer. Victims should keep their gift card or receipt and report the scam to DC’s DISB at 202‑727‑8000 ...

Scam texts are targeting people ages 18 to 29 at record levels, with reports of attempted scams among Gen Z tripling.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway says no legitimate company will ever ask for payment via gift cards.

Rayfield said government agencies and reputable companies will never demand payment via gift cards; requests for immediate action or secrecy are red flags. If you or someone you know has been targeted ...

Coming off the holiday season, attorneys general from 13 states — including Michigan — and the District of Columbia are calling on the public to be aware of gift card scams and report if they ...