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Beware of messages from “Geek Squad.”
The Verge· 7 days agoThe Federal Trade Commission says Best Buy and its Geek Squad topped the list of most frequently impersonated companies by scammers in 2023. With 52,000 reports of fraud, consumers lost $15 ...
These are the companies scammers impersonate the most
Deseret News via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe FTC explained how scammers are currently acting as “well-known businesses to gain trust” from...
State, federal officials warn of scam involving toll road fees
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoState and federal officials are urging people to be on guard against a text-alert scam that claims...
Following storms, beware of opportunistic scammers
WDAF via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile most contractors are good and want to help, some people could be using storm damage as a way to scam you out of thousands. Spring in Kansas City...
BBB Tips: How older adults can protect themselves from scams
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYou might know that there are a lot of scammers out there who target older people, but there are red...
How to know a job offer isn't a scam: Did a professor really post it? And why the check?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThey gain your trust by impersonating big-name firms or well-known professors. And they know how to use internet or social media ads to promote great – but yes, fake – jobs. Unfortunately, you ...
Avoid getting scammed during the summer travel season
WGME CBS 13· 4 days agoThe long Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial kickoff of the summer travel season, but if you...
FTC reveals which companies scammers impersonate most frequently
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 3 days ago2023 reports from the Federal Trade Commission have found scammers most commonly impersonate...
Australian Bank Teams Up With JPMorgan on Anti-Scam Payment Security Tech
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoJPMorgan will test an anti-scam and mistaken payment technology created by Australia’s largest...
Athens woman threatened with jail by fake cop sends scammers $30,000
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoAn Athens woman recently fell for a common telephone scam in which someone impersonating a law enforcement officer threatens his victim with jail time for failing to appear ...