No one — except a scammer — is going to demand that you Venmo them cash to cover a fine for not appearing for jury…
View More Wayne County jury duty scam demands $1,500 or more via VenmoCategory: Credit Card Scams
Limerick man narrowly avoids being conned out of €5,000 in new ‘very believable’ scam as gardai issue warning
A man narrowly avoided being conned out €5,000 recently after receiving a call he thought was from Revenue. The fraudsters were described as “very believable”…
View More Limerick man narrowly avoids being conned out of €5,000 in new ‘very believable’ scam as gardai issue warningEmployment scams on the rise, BBB San Antonio warns
SAN ANTONIO – The Better Business Bureau is advising job applicants to be extra cautious of scammers during a time when companies are offering generous…
View More Employment scams on the rise, BBB San Antonio warnsFBI Warns of Charity Scams Following Midwest Tornadoes — FBI
The FBI Columbia field office is warning the public to be aware of charity scams following last week’s deadly tornadoes across the southeast and Midwest.…
View More FBI Warns of Charity Scams Following Midwest Tornadoes — FBIScam messages are targeting Latino immigrants. Here’s how to avoid them.
In mid-November, Brooklyn resident Xochitl, a 30-year-old Mexican mother, received a message in the WhatsApp group chat for her son’s soccer team that made her…
View More Scam messages are targeting Latino immigrants. Here’s how to avoid them.A catalogue of the latest cons and scams
Users following the promise of free media streaming services inadvertently signed up to pay US$49.95 per month (iStock) 32.4 millionThe average number of monthly…
View More A catalogue of the latest cons and scamsMidwest City woman warns of job opportunity scam that was too good to be true
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – A Midwest City woman said she sidestepped a scam after being offered a part-time job that was too good to…
View More Midwest City woman warns of job opportunity scam that was too good to be trueNew Ross man loses €4,000 in phishing scam
A local man was tricked out of around €4,000 last week after he passed on account information to someone he believed worked from Amazon. he…
View More New Ross man loses €4,000 in phishing scamInside the Amazon return scam that netted $300K in rare guitars, fancy toilets and high-end home entertainment systems
What’s in the box? A Virginia man pleaded guilty to ripping off Amazon.com AMZN, -0.28% to the tune of $300,000 by buying high-ticket items and…
View More Inside the Amazon return scam that netted $300K in rare guitars, fancy toilets and high-end home entertainment systemsUSPTO issues advice to fraud victims with suspended trademark applications
USPTO issues page with advice for victims of Pakistan-based Abtach Ltd Company allegedly operated fraudulent low-cost trademark filing agencies Advice includes filing new applications and…
View More USPTO issues advice to fraud victims with suspended trademark applications