Phil Muncaster

‘Tis the season to be wary – be on your guard and don’t let fraud ruin your shopping spree

Tired of dodging all those 'Scam Likely' calls? Here's what’s behind the label and how to stay one step ahead of phone scammers.

You may not always stop your personal information from ending up in the internet’s dark recesses, but you can take steps to protect yourself from criminals looking to exploit it

Watch out for schemes where fraudsters trick people into sharing verification codes so they can gain access to their phone numbers

Ever alert to fresh money-making opportunities, fraudsters are blending physical and digital threats to steal drivers’ payment details

Keep your cool, arm yourself with the right knowledge, and other tips for staying unshaken by fraudsters’ scare tactics

Here’s what parents should know about Snapchat and why you should take some time to ensure your children can stay safe when using the app

Learn about the main tactics used by scammers impersonating Best Buy’s tech support arm and how to avoid falling for their tricks

Here’s how to spot and dodge scams when searching for stuff on the classified ads website that offers almost everything under the sun