Scams involving celebrities or other famous people aren't really new - and are simply a modern take on the "Spanish Prisoner" ...

Sandra Bullock is taking a stand against online scammers. The actor issued a rare public statement addressing fraudulent ...

Fake accounts impersonating celebrities regularly pop up online, which can be concerning for both fans and those in the public eye—especially when a celeb doesn’t even use social media! This has been ...

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The internet is full of people trying to scam people out of their finances — and some are pretending to be besotted celebrities.

The Texas Senate has proposed injecting a staggering half a billion dollars into film production, as economists and fiscal ...

Valentine’s Day is a time when scammers will ask their victims for money, gift cards, or pictures. Here's how to protect yourself.