Authorities estimate that sophisticated organized criminal groups are “draining” gift cards before genuine shoppers ever use ...

If you received gift cards over the holidays, don't throw them in a drawer and forget about them. While many gift card scams ...

Gift card scams ramp up over the holiday season. We share tips on how to make sure you're getting a legit, working gift card.

Gift cards are one of the most popular gifts every year, but their information is often vulnerable to criminals. Here's how ...

The Texas Legislature recently tightened laws against cloning and tampering with gift cards as thieves target consumers.

The Better Business Bureau Serving Northern Indiana is warning shoppers about holiday gift card scams. Scammers may reveal a ...

Catherine Hanaway said millions of dollars are lost to gift card fraud every year. The Federal Trade Commission released data ...

Elizabethtown Police is warning about a new scam going around involving what appears to be an Amazon gift card.

Three Latvian men were arrested in Austin, Texas for a $14 million gift card fraud spanning various locations since May 2025.

Detectives from the department’s financial crimes unit and members of the U.S. Secret Service found 20 credit card skimming ...

Rayfield said government agencies and reputable companies will never demand payment via gift cards; requests for immediate action or secrecy are red flags. If you or someone you know has been targeted ...

Gift card scams often involve fraudsters impersonating trusted organizations or individuals and pressuring victims to ...