Google the term “robocall,” and you’ll find an FCC webpage that begins, “Unwanted calls – including illegal and spoofed robocalls – are the FCC’s top…
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Yearly cases of identity theft have tripled in Riverhead the last three years. Here are some things you can do to prevent it.
Riverhead seniors heard advice on protecting themselves against identity theft Wednesday from Suffolk County Financial Crimes Unit Detective Tom Gabriele. Gabriele provided residents with information…
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Wily scammers have all kinds of tricks, but you can defeat them
HUMBOLDT – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous reports March 28 of a phone scam targeting our community, with the scammer claiming to…
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Thieves Hit on a New Scam: Synthetic Identity Fraud
In fall 2020, 43-year-old Adam Arena and a dozen suspected co-conspirators were indicted in New York on charges of trying to swindle banks out of…
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IRS tax return scams on the rise during tax season; how to spot scammers and protect your refund – WLS-TV
IRS tax return scams on the rise during tax season; how to spot scammers and protect your refund WLS-TV Read more…
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Bitcoin conference Miami 2022 – Logic, Steve Aoki, and Run The Jewels to play at Sound Money Fest crypto conference
THE “world’s first Bitcoin music festival” and “Shark Tank” will be held at the 2022 Miami crypto conference, which started on Wednesday. The music festival…
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Protecting Seniors and Vulnerable Adults Against Financial Exploitation | Foreside
Regulators have listed the protection of senior investors at the top of their examination priorities for years. It should be no surprise with 10,000 people…
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New London Police Issue Warning On Common Scams
NEW LONDON, CT — Police have issued a warning about common scams that target seniors. Below is what police have to say about how to…
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04/06/22 Powerball jackpot winning numbers drawn tonight after 04/05/22 Mega Millions prize
A MASSIVE jackpot of over $200million is up for grabs in tonight’s Powerball drawing. Tonight’s Powerball draw has a massive jackpot of $246million on offer,…
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3 Examples of Telephone Scammers and Online Identity Theft
We’ve all gotten calls from strangers before. Usually, we can tell pretty quickly that they’re trying to scam us. But sometimes, these scammers can be…
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