Many people use QR codes every day. A VERIFY viewer asked if QR codes can “force” a credit card payment — that’s false, but there…
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Category: Credit Card Scams
eBay Protects Seller from Bad Buyer’s Credit Card Chargeback
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Scam Alert: High Gas Prices Draining your Budget? | Local News
ARLINGTON, VA — Even if high gas prices are draining your budget, don’t fall for this scam. Scammers are tempting drivers with phony gas station gift…
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At least S$34,000 lost this year to scams involving fake travel agent websites
SINGAPORE: Victims have lost at least S$34,000 this year to scams involving fake travel agent websites, the police said on Tuesday (Jul 5). The police…
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At least $34,000 lost in S’pore to scams involving fake travel agent websites
SINGAPORE – At least 35 people have fallen prey to scams involving the non-delivery of travel-related services since the start of the year, with losses…
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WA residents warned of COVID-19 test scam
West Australians have been urged not to fall for a mobile phone scam offering free COVID-19 PCR test kits. The scam sends texts advising people…
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ScamNet alert: Family loses $60,000 after fake COVID-19 text scam – The West Australian
ScamNet alert: Family loses $60,000 after fake COVID-19 text scam The West Australian Read more…
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It may be vacation season, but crime never takes a holiday
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How to spot a scam during the soaring energy bills crisis
Households are facing a “huge” jump in energy-related scams as fraudsters exploit fear and confusion around soaring bills (Picture: Getty) When it comes to the…
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Medical scams: Educate yourself and your loved ones
We’ve covered the dangers and necessary defenses against various scams, including romance scams, supply chain scams, financial scams, lottery scams, and vishing scams, but now…
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