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Jury duty scam returns to Sedgwick County
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThey want to remind residents that no law enforcement agency will ever contact you by telephone asking for payment. In recent years, the jury duty scam...
'I know what I want': 5 tips to avoid getting scammed at the car dealership
The Daily Dot· 2 days agoCar salesmen and dealerships do not have the best reputation among customers in the U.S. Complaints...
State AG warns consumers to be wary of scams that use romance to draw in victims
Newsday· 2 days agoOceanside resident Connie Rotolo, 71, who handed over $475,000 to someone she met online, believing...
Scammers using fake tax form to target businesses
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMichigan Attorney General’s Office is warning local business owners to make sure you look for red flags before responding to the IRS. Attorney General...
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Jalopnik· 2 days agoThe Federal Trade Commission has announced new regulations, called the Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule, that are meant to stop car dealers from screwing customers with hidden fees and other ...
Phony toll-bill texts flood WA drivers' phones
The Wenatchee World· 1 day agoScammers are trying to extract personal information from Washington drivers by blasting out fake toll-bill notices to cellphones. The text messages...
FTC went after Ganadores, which schemed to steal millions of dollars from Spanish speakers
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe settlement in this case permanently bans them from marketing such programs. The FTC and BBB...
Louisiana ranks as one of the states with least amount of elderly fraud victims
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Elderly citizens in Louisiana have lost over $18 million due to fraud,...
Video uses fake Jorge Ramos audio to sell debt relief scam | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe claim: Jorge Ramos announced debt elimination program for Hispanics [En Español: Vídeo falsifica voz de Jorge Ramos para vender perdón de deudas fraudulento] A June 4 Facebook post (direct ...
Phishing scams reach record high: BBB - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoPhishing scams are on the rise, according to data released by the Better Business Bureau. A study published this month shows 2023 saw a record-high...