19+ hour, 44+ min ago   (247+ words) Scammers are expected to be even more active in 2026, and experts say they are also getting much harder to spot. A big reason is artificial intelligence, which is helping scammers sound more believable than ever. Some of the most common…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (251+ words) In today's digital age, it's hard to know exactly where your personal information is. We give it to dozens of people a year, and it's held somewhere in the cloud by these establishments. Unfortunately, these systems aren't airtight, and that…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (254+ words) A new year is on the way, and with it comes a little more peace of mind for older adults who worry about falling victim to scams. Beginning in January, the New York State Office for the Aging will introduce…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (348+ words) A newly released report highlights a highly targeted WhatsApp scam affecting Android users with Austrian phone numbers. While the campaign appears to be specifically designed to work only with those numbers, it's still a good reminder that unsolicited messages pushing…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (403+ words) A new phone scam is circulating that starts with a simple WhatsApp message, but New Yorkers are being urged to delete it immediately. Here's what to watch for before it turns into a costly mistake. Continue reading" Why New Yorkers…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (294+ words) New York officials warn Android users about N-Gate malware, an NFC scam that steals card data and PINs for instant ATM withdrawals. Continue reading" New York Sheriffs Warn Android Users About Dangerous Scam If you're an Android user in New…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (212+ words) New York State Police said in a press release that on October 8, troopers, local police, and sheriff's deputies worked together to arrest a 33-year-old man from Gloversville for 1st degree reckless endangerment, 3rd degree unlawfully fleeing a police officer, and numerous other…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (294+ words) Imagine finding a package you never ordered. No gift note. No explanation. Just a box with your name on it. Sounds harmless, right? Not anymore. Surprise deliveries like this are becoming part of a new scam hitting New York. New…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (252+ words) There's a new iPhone on the way and tech fans are excited. The iPhone 17 series features several different types of upgrades from style features to" technology improvements. According to Apple, the iPhone 17s new design comes with contoured edges, a "brighter…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (299+ words) The City of Beacon has announced that a closed "shortcut" for drivers has been reopened, but only for select drivers. If you spend any time driving in the Beacon area of Dutchess County, you're well aware that there are times…...