'Can You Hear Me?' Scam Warning

Written by:

Kim LaCapria

Jan 27, 2017 Dozens of news outlets reported on a purported scam wherein fraudsters supposedly falsify charge ...

Text to Receive a Free Walmart Gift Card?

Written by:

Dan MacGuill

Apr 9, 2018 An insidious scam ended with Facebook users involuntarily spamming their groups.

'No One Wished Me Happy Birthday' Scam Running Wild on Social Media

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Alex Kasprak

Apr 19, 2018 If a post implores you to be the first to wish a sick or sad person happy birthday, it’s likely ...

Lottery Winner Shane Missler Giving Away Money for Retweets?

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Dan Evon

Jan 16, 2018 A Twitter account promising $5000 for retweets doesn't actually belong to the 20-year-old Mega M ...

Police in India Raid Call Center Accused of Scamming U.S. Citizens

Written by:

Bethania Palma

Oct 7, 2016 Indian news media report that hundreds of call center employees were detained and dozens arrested.

Off Target

Written by:

Dan Evon

Nov 24, 2015 A Facebook coupon offering 50% off at Target retail stores is just another survey scam.

Power Bull

Written by:

Dan Evon

Oct 20, 2015

Hotel Room Credit Card Phone Call Scam

Written by:

Barbara Mikkelson

Apr 26, 2010 Does a new scam involve criminals placing phone calls to hotel rooms to dupe guests into giving ...