Jordan Embry's Like Farm
7 April 2015 Rumor: Jordan Embry is giving away thousands of dollars to people who like his Facebook page.
Fraud & Scams
IRS Notification: Criminal Complaint
6 April 2015 Phishing scheme: E-mailed notices that appear to be IRS notifications of criminal complaints.
IRS Prepaid or Wire Transfer Fraud
20 February 2015 Scam: Phony IRS telephone demands that overdue taxes be settled via prepaid debit card or wire transfers.
+967 233 45 SIM Cloning Warning
21 November 2014 Can your answering a call from the number 96723345 enable scammers in Peru or Pakistan to clone your phone's SIM card?
Free Starbucks Gift Card Scam
18 October 2011 Promises of free Starbucks gift cards to Facebook users are part of a long-running online scam.
#-9-0 Phone Scam
26 September 2014 Can pressing #-9-0 allow scammers to make long-distance phone calls on your phone bill?
Lottery Scams
21 August 2014 Announcement says you've won a lottery you don't remember entering.
Family Member Impersonation Scam
5 August 2014 Distress scam involves an impersonator who pretends to be relative in urgent need of money.
Microsoft Impersonation Scam
20 July 2014 Scammers pretending to Microsoft techs gain remote access of your computer and/or strip your bank account.
SCAM: E-ZPass Bill Overdue Notice
10 July 2014 E-mail phishing scam poses as overdue notifications for E-Z Pass bills.
Hotel Room Credit Card Phone Call Scam
27 April 2010 Does a new scam involve criminals placing phone calls to hotel rooms to dupe guests into giving up their credit card info?
‘Clear Button’ Fraud
20 June 2014 Do gasoline purchasers who fail to press the 'Clear' button on gas pumps after refueling risk additional charges on their credit/debit cards?