If you are terrified of Venmo or PayPal scams, you are not overreacting. Criminals are aggressively targeting peer‑to‑peer ...

Money transfer apps can be magnets for scams and fraud, but there are ways to use them safely.

Boyd Craig was asked to send $1,000 via Venmo in a scam.

Warnings have gone out in cities like Atlanta, Charlotte and Denver after people have reported having money stolen from their Venmo accounts during, what they thought, was a friendly gesture. "This ...