It usually starts with a call from an unknown number. You answer the call, but are met with silence. If you say anything, the ...

What is phone number spoofing? Phone spoofing is when scammers get control of your phone number. They can then use your phone number to steal your data or use it to target other people. Instead of a ...

Scam and spam calls are getting more common. And they’re hard not to answer because the number comes up as “unknown.” When there’s no caller ID number, you can’t be sure if it’s a spam caller or an ...

Most smartphones come with built-in features to block spam calls. You can enable these features in the settings menu of your ...

MORNING STARTING AT 430. THOSE ANNOYING UNWANTED PHONE CALLS. WE GET THEM FLOODING OUR PHONES. SEEMS LIKE EVERY DAY. BUT NOT ALL OF US KNOW HOW TO STOP THEM. 12 NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER JAMES ...

Robocalls can be a real headache, no matter what type of phone you use. If you’re like many people who prefer the simplicity of a flip phone, you might be wondering how to tackle this issue. Donna ...

Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

It can be frustrating when someone doesn't want to talk to you and blocks you. It isn't easy to know if someone blocked you, but there are hints. The easiest way to find out if someone blocked you is ...

Despite the Do Not Call Registry, telemarketers are back and they know where to reach you: on your mobile phone. Here's how to keep them at bay I know I’m not the only one who hates telemarketers. For ...