The Federal Trade Commission accused a Pikesville-based ticket broker in a lawsuit of using thousands of fake names, credit cards and SIM cards buy up Taylor Swift tickets and resell them.

A judge for the U.S. District Court in Washington has issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration's Federal Trade Commission from investigating Media Matters for America, the liberal media watchdog organization.

An impersonation scam, or imposter scam, is when a criminal pretends to be someone they aren't to get access to your money or financial information. A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlights just how widespread impersonation scams have become.