There's a new scam circulating worth its weight in gold. Victims are being convinced they have to back up their bank accounts with the precious metal. So, they're tricking victims into going and ...

Scammers posing as government agents convinced a woman to hand over all her savings in cash and gold bars. Learn how to ...

Zhenyong Weng, 19, of New York, pleaded guilty Tuesday in a gold bar scam targeting an 82-year-old. According to court documents, the scam resulted in the theft of more than $900,000 and an attempt to ...

It’s called the gold bar scam. It starts with a fake pop-up on your computer screen. The pop-up asks you to call a number and on the other line is a scammer claiming to be a government official ...

The use of a “courier” to collect valuables, like gold bars, was unlike the mostly online-based banking transactions or gift card transfers used in more widely known scams involving calls from ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A 19 year old was sentenced Thursday to spend a year and a half in prison after he pled guilty to scamming an 82-year-old woman out of $900,000, admitting to also trying to ...

A new gold bar scam is fleecing unsuspecting victims across the U.S. out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. It starts with a phone call, where an official-sounding person convinces you they’re ...