by admin | Jul 12, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Make a Wish is a well-known, legitimate charity that provides great comfort to seriously ill children. Unfortunately, scammers, purporting to be with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or other governmental agencies are calling people telling them that they have won...
by admin | Jul 10, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It was just eight days ago that I warned you about a scam involving Delta Airlines’ Skymiles program where people were being tricked into providing personal information about their Skymile accounts that is then used for purposes of identity theft. Now a new scam...
by admin | Jul 9, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently a number of companies including the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) have been reporting their company’s names are being used for phony job interviews being conducted by Skype in which the sole purpose of the interview is for a scammer to...
by admin | Jul 9, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
One of the problems with taking action after you have become a victim of a scam is the international nature of many scams that originate in far away countries. In an effort to reduce that problem, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the federal agency that helps...
by admin | Jul 8, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
I have been warning you about mystery shopper scams for years, however what makes today’s mystery shopper scam so timely is that originates with a text message. More and more scams are now being sent to targeted victims through their cell phones rather than...