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Anatomy of a scam: Phone caller warns your PC is infected Houston Chronicle (blog) But what many folks don't know is that there's a counterpart to this scam in the "real" world, in which con artists contact victims by phone to tell them their computers are infected. I hear several times a year from people who've fallen for this scam ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Rihanna Sex Tape Scam Travels Around Facebook WebProNews Rihanna isn't the only celebrity with a recent sex tape scam on Facebook. Earlier this month, a viral scam made the rounds suggesting that Taylor Swift's iPhone had been hacked and a sex tape had been leaked. Clicking on the provided link directed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Elderly woman duped in Social Security scam Ct Post MONROE -- If someone with an official-sounding voice calls claiming they are from the Social Security Administration and tells you they want to verify your Social Security number and the bank account you use for the federal government to deposit you ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NorthWestern issues scam warning Sioux Falls Argus Leader Sioux Falls-based NorthWestern Corp. is warning customers that scammers increasingly are posing as utility company employees or people trying to help them save energy costs. The fraudulent workers are trying to get customers to provide money, valuables ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Susan Hogan warns about new phone scam Providence Eyewitness News Hogan joined The Rhode Show Thursday morning to give a warning about a new telephone scam that seems to be sweeping the country. Scammers are pretending to call from the Do Not Call registry, asking unsuspecting people if they'd like to be placed on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BBB warns of secret shopper, check scam Boston.com These sorts of scams can be devastating to victims. Typically, the "shopper" is sent a check - the BBB says they have been around $2,000 - and are asked to deposit it and then send part of it to someone else through a money transfer service, such as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pop-A-Lock scam suspect arrested WBXH A Caddo Parish couple says when they called the system for help, the system turned it's back on them, then came after them. After a two month battle to get their daughter out of protective custody, ToddMore >>. A Caddo Parish couple says when they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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A $1 million scam to help her family - embezzler Annie Le avoids prison sentence The Daily Telegraph Yesterday, the Downing Centre Local Court was told the 31-year-old Marrickville woman scammed the money from life insurance provider TAL out of a "misguided" attempt to help her family. She had two sisters suffering from lupus - a debilitating ... See all stories on this topic » |
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