The scam involved websites which advertise paying a person in exchange for unwanted gift cards but, ultimately, do not pay up ...

The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.

Gift card scams often involve fraudsters impersonating trusted organizations or individuals and pressuring victims to purchase gift cards and share the codes. Nessel said the schemes can result in ...

New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim ...

The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center has arrested three men accused of operating a gift card fraud operation that ...

The holiday season is upon us, and while many refer to this time as the season of giving, it’s also known to be a season of ...

The Better Business Bureau warns consumers to be aware of a scam called “gift card draining” where scammers capture gift card information and drain the card before someone has a chance ...

Remember: if a deal seems too good to be true, it almost certainly is. Your caution now could save your Christmas later.

Scammers are especially active during the holidays," one fraud prevention expert told The Post. “If it seems too good to be ...

As Americans rush to buy gifts, book travel and spread holiday cheer, fraudsters are decking the halls with fake deals, bogus ...

Shop for gift cards at stores you know and trust. The FTC said consumers should avoid buying from online auction sites ...