A shopper is warning others to be careful after his mother bought a gift card which turned out to be fake. Jake Eden said she ...

PINOLE, Calif. -- Police are warning about an innovative gift card scam that's going around this holiday season. Shoppers in California recently lost hundreds of dollars to the scam. They bought gift ...

Scammers now ask their victims to pay them with gift cards because they're a convenient way to steal money and they're ...

Santa Rosa police arrested two Southern California men and confiscated more than 25,000 compromised gift cards related to a fraud operation potentially spanning hundreds of CVS locations across ...

If you received a gift card during the holidays and can't wait to use it, be aware-scammers are still on the prowl. Many scams exist to target consumers looking to buy gift cards, use new cards or ...

As of October 1, Florida has made large-scale gift card fraud a third-degree felony. Scammers who steal $750 or more through ...

Several members of a Bend church have become the latest intended targets of a gift-card scam that has been around for years but appears to be getting more sophisticated all the time, sending out ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Gift cards are a popular and convenient gift-giving option, but they are also a target for scammers. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages you to stay one step ahead ...

Gift cards are one of the most popular gifts to give, but more and more, gift cards are being used as the No. 1 tool for scammers. Vanessa Hale learned that the hard way after losing $800 to a gift ...

CHICAGO, Illinois -- A new phishing scam involving gift cards is fooling people by sending emails that appear to come from their bosses. As head of the Chicago office of the Better Business Bureau, ...

Florida has enacted a new law making gift card fraud a specific crime with penalties up to a year in jail. Scammers often demand payment via gift cards for fake debts, fines, or emergencies.