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Don't Get Duped! Watch Out for These Scams During Amazon Prime Day
PC Magazine· 5 days agoFor most of us, Amazon's Prime Day event is a prime day to pick up bargains. Phishing scams...
Amazon Prime Day 2024: What To Expect
PC Magazine· 24 hours agoFor us, it's Amazon Prime Day, those special two weekdays smack dab in the middle of July that signal sales prices on, well, just about everything from A...
FTC says email and text message scams are soaring
Newsday· 4 days agoThe Federal Trade Commission says frauds that begin via email or text accounted for 40% of scams last year, up from 19% in 2020. As EV prices have...
Deadly 2023 heat wave in metro Phoenix didn’t discriminate in claiming victims of every kind
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 1 day agoHeat is the top cause of weather-related deaths, killing more people than hurricanes, tornadoes and...
Here are the companies scammers impersonate most
Consumer Affairs· 7 days agoDear Geek Squad, Amazon, PayPal, Microsoft, and Publishers Clearing House, the federal regulators say you have a big problem. The agency has counted all the impersonation ...
Traveling this summer? Here's how to avoid the most dangerous travel scams.
Consumer Affairs· 1 day agoThe summer season is heating up and as many consumers are preparing for summer travel, it’s...
Scammers love impersonating these 5 major brands to steal your money
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoAfter all that, the victim realized she was dealing with a scam. She notified her credit union, according to the police report, but was told by credit union officials that ...
CONSUMER FIRST ALERT: Scammers’ favorite companies
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoA new report reveals scammers’ favorite businesses to impersonate. The Federal Trade Commission says people lost more than $600 million to business...
Ottawa County Sheriff looking for runaway 15-year-old
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 59 minutes agoThe 15-year-old was last seen in the Coopersville area on May 1. COOPERSVILLE, Mich. — The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office needs your help bringing a 15-year-old girl back to her family. Deputies ...
These are the top companies scammers impersonate to steal your money
The Arizona Republic· 4 days agoConsumers in Arizona should stay aware of these scammers impersonating companies, according to a...
