scams

Good news everybody the FBI is now taking gift cards and they're calling ahead before they arrest you. NOT!

If you don't know the number of the person calling you, then you don't have to answer your phone.

With the national spotlight on the Cajun Navy, the BBB reports several fake Cajun Navy entities in the Acadiana area are currently trying to steal money from good people.

Though this phishing style has been around for a while, it is beginning to make its rounds again.

In a recent undercover investigation, Ticketmaster was reportedly caught participating in a "secret scalper program" with ticket scalpers, and as a result making a mint from the ticket fees.

A scam targeting your Social Security Number is going around the area. Here's how you can beat the bad guys.

An overhyped sports apparel company has been given a failing grade by the Better Business Bureau. Just like on the court Big Baller Brand fails to deliver.

Don't let your haste to secure one final Summer getaway wind up costing you more in the long run.

LUS Fiber warns not to fall for a scam that says the community-owned business is in the process of being acquired.

I just went on this site to try it out and it had more information about me than I'm comfortable with.

Anyone with information about skimming scams should contact the Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS(8477).

Louisiana police have announced they have arrested notorious email scammer the "Nigerian prince". I can't tell you how incredibly happy this news makes me.

A cybersecurity breach at a one of the three major credit monitoring companies has exposed 143 million people to identity theft. Find out if you're one of them.

If you are not sure who is contacting you, then hang up the phone.

The bad guys always seem to be one step ahead of the good guys when it comes to stealing your money.

We work hard for money, and the last thing we need is some lazy scam artists taking it from us. Call blocking specialists CPR Call Blocker has just released their "Top Five US Telephone Scams" to help keep you and your family's money safe from scammers.

While the social network constantly works to strengthen its’ security features, it's still important to know what to do in case your account is compromised.

We've been notified by SLEMCO representatives, some members are receiving calls demanding a $500 deposit for installation of a "Smart Meter."

Law enforcement officials warn Acadiana citizens of tax-season phone scams.

The old rule proves true most of the time: 'if it sounds too good to be true, it probably isnt.'