Category: Online Scams

The NHS has warned of a new text message scam which is telling recipients they they need to buy a COVID test. The National Health…

View More Milton Keynes residents warned of text message scam that could steal bank details – MKFM 106.3FM

Retirement is a time for you to be enjoying a more relaxed pace of life, spending time with loved ones and friends, and enjoying the…

View More Beware the ‘doting grandparent scam’ in South Africa, top insurer warns

A 51-year-old Nigerian man convinced numerous widows throughout the U.S. that he was an American general who needed their money to help get him out…

View More The ‘Overseas General’ Romance Scam That Conned Elderly Women Out of A Million Dollars

Travel booking sites advertise cheaper rates compared to booking directly through an airline. While you can save money by using a third-party site, you must…

View More Flight and airline scams to watch out for (No. 4 is ESPECIALLY dangerous)

I recently was caught in a scam. Despite my embarrassment, I believe summarizing my experience may alert others. It started with an e-mail from Service@Paypal.com…

View More My Word | Local man shares experience with bank scam – Times-Standard

Jill Schlesinger As you gear up to enjoy the summer, the IRS has a message: Don’t let down your guard. The agency recently released its…

View More Watch for ‘Dirty Dozen’ tax scams | Business

A 26-year-old Malaysian who decided to accept a job offer in Cambodia found himself forced to work for a criminal syndicate as a scammer for…

View More Zaobao video shows how M’sian, 26, tricked into working as scammer in Cambodia for 3 months before being rescued – Mothership.SG

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) – The kitchen is Melodie Asseraf’s happy place. That’s why in 2020, she launched “Bake it with Mel” with a hope that…

View More Local baking company loses $20,000 in client scam

Saint John police issued a warning to residents this week after a rash of cryptocurrency scams in the city. A release issued by the police…

View More How New Brunswickers can stay safe with crypto scams on the rise – New Brunswick

Fake Pokémon TCG booster packs and trainer boxes exist, but there are ways to determine whether someone has a scam in mind, at retailers and…

View More How To Spot Fake Cards & Save Yourself Money