May 2026 robocall breakdown: the top 5 hardest-hit states and the biggest risers
Robocall activity remained stubbornly high in April, with Americans receiving an estimated 4.2 billion robocalls nationwide. While overall…
Inside a scam campaign: the “bank fraud alert” calls explained
If you have received a call claiming there is suspicious activity on your bank account, you are not alone. These “bank fraud alert” calls are…
How to recognize and report spam text messages
If you have a cell phone, you probably text people every day. But what about the messages that come from unknown numbers? Spam and scam text…
How YouMail uses AI to fight AI-powered scammers
Artificial intelligence is changing the scam call landscape. Fraudsters now use automated dialing systems, voice cloning, and data-driven…
How AI is changing the spam call game and why smarter protection matters more than ever
Spam calls are no longer just random robocalls blasting prerecorded messages. Today’s scammers are using artificial intelligence to sound more…
Scam Call of the Week: Fake Charges Scam Call – The Holiday Fraud Alert You Need to Avoid
A Dangerous New Scam This season scammers are launching a new wave of fake fraud alerts. These calls pretend to come from well known brands…
Medicare Scams Blocked By YouMail: How Smarter Call Protection Helps Stop the Surge
Medicare related scam calls have exploded in volume over the past few years, overwhelming older adults with relentless sales…
Spam Call of the Week: Liberty University Free Offer Telemarketing Call
Not a scam but still not something you signed up for. Some calls aren’t fraudulent, but they’re still unwanted, persistent, and misleading.…
Scam Call of the Week: Delivery Package Scam Call in English and Chinese Exploits the Fedex Brand
A Familiar Scam with a New Twist This week’s scam alert highlights a growing delivery scam that has resurfaced, this…
Scam Call of the Week: Fake Contest Winner
This week’s scam alert exposes a major impersonation campaign targeting hopeful winners across the United States. These fraudulent…
The Difference Between Spam, Scam, and Robocalls (And How to Stop Them)
Every day, millions of unwanted calls disrupt our lives. Some are harmless but irritating, others are dangerous schemes, and many are fully…
Scam Call of the Week: Foreign Transfer Money Wire Scam Call
How the Scam Works A new wave of robocalls is targeting people with fake alerts about suspicious foreign money transfers. These scam…