Category: Credit Card Scams

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WDTV) – Consumers are warned to be on the lookout for a Publishers Clearing House scam that continues to be reported around West…

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Back-to-school season can be stressful for many kids and their parents — especially when scammers are back to work with online school shopping scams. But…

View More Shopping scams are in session for back-to-school shopping

A Guelph woman in her 70s lost $3,000 in a gift card scam after receiving phone calls from someone posing as a fraud investigator,…

View More Guelph senior loses $3,000 in gift card scam: police

CORRECTION, 4:15 p.m., Aug. 19, 2020: This story has been corrected to show that that Pedernales Electric Cooperative is not in bankruptcy, as an earlier…

View More Electricity power brokers work in secret. Plus, AT&T’s boo boo and text scams alert

Guelph police are investigating after an elderly woman reportedly lost $3,000 in a gift card scam. On Wednesday, a woman in her 70s received a…

View More Guelph senior loses $3,000 in reported gift card scam

YOU see QR codes just about everywhere these days: Real estate listings, television advertisements and social media posts touting what look like great deals on…

View More Beware of ‘phishy’ QR codes

In a relatively short period of time, the internet has changed the way people live. Things that might have been unimaginable as recently as a…

View More Cyber scams come in many different forms – Nebraska City News Press

KENNEBUNK — A Kennebunk woman wants people to be very wary when the phone rings and the caller says “your doctor prescribed” medical equipment. Myra…

View More Kennebunk senior urges others to beware of scam callers