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Athens woman threatened with jail by fake cop sends scammers $30,000
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours 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 ...
Scam tactics are shifting: Awareness is your protection, says Columnist Julie Jason
The News-Times· 11 hours agoIf you have a Social Security number, you also have something else: the possibility of someone...
It Can Be Hard to Recover From "Recovery" Scams
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoBut engaging with these scams will only further your losses. Read on for tips for how to spot and avoid fraudulent recovery offers. Spotting a Scam While...
Utility scam reported in Winfield
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWINFIELD, Kan. (KSNW) — The Winfield Police Department says someone appears to be posing as the city utility. The City of Winfield reports to police that...
Is it love, or is it lies? 10 ways to spot a romance scammer
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFacetime, live chat, camera don't work: If the person keeps making excuses as to why they cannot...
How to know a job offer isn't a scam: Did a professor really post it? And why the check?
Detroit Free Press· 2 days agoWhat could be more flattering to a new college grad than spotting an email from a college professor...
Meta, Match, Coinbase and others team up to fight online fraud and crypto scams
TechCrunch· 3 days agoHosting scams on your platform is bad for business, which is why on Tuesday, a group of major tech...
Safeguarding your financial future: How to avoid investment scams
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 2 days agoThe Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Securities is sounding the alarm about an increased...
Greensburg police: Scam calls ask for cryptocurrency to resolve a warrant
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 7 days agoGreensburg police are warning residents of a scam this week in which a caller impersonated a local...
4 Sneaky Car Dealership Scams That Will Be Illegal in 2024
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBuying a car can feel like walking through a minefield of shady sales tactics. Some deceitful...
