by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 29, 2026 | Scam of the day
It has only been a month since I last warned you about Geek Squad phony invoice phishing scams, but this one particularly caught my attention due to the lazy scammer who directed the email to “paid customer” instead of a name. According to the FTC, the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 2, 2026 | Scam of the day
According to the FTC the company most impersonated by scammers with phishing emails containing fake bills or fake renewals is Geek Squad. Geek Squad is a subsidiary of big box store chain Best Buy and it offers excellent tech support for electronic devices including...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 14, 2023 | Scam of the day
This a scam that I have written about a number of times in the past, but after being informed by numerous Scamicide readers that they have recently encountered this scam, I am writing about it again. Whenever you come across scams, please let me know so we can share...