Scams Archives

We Infiltrated a Crypto Scam Network That’s Hosted by Meta

After we notified the company of the scam, we spent the weekend watching live as...

Ellen DeGeneres Facebook Scam Promises $750 in Cash App

Facebook, which rakes in billions in quarterly revenue, allowed the scam to run on its...

Is the ‘Pfizer Treatment Survey’ Email a Scam or Legit?

Such emails promised "$90 or more" in rewards for answering a few questions. They didn't...

Kraken Male Enhancement Scam Features Clint Eastwood and Dr. Phil

The scam all began with a death hoax about Eastwood.

‘$500 Venmo Balance Needs Confirmation’ Emails Are Scams

"This message was sent from a trusted sender" is not how trustworthy emails usually begin.

‘No DUIs’ Scam Promises $610 or $710 in Savings

We reached out to the Better Business Bureau to learn more.

‘Diesel Brothers’ Scam Targets Facebook Users After Rittenhouse Acquittal

The real Diesel Brothers, whose likeness was used without permission, had nothing to do with...

Roundup Weed Killer Settlement Scam Targets Gmail Inboxes

The body of one scam email about a Roundup settlement claimed it came from "a...

SCAM ALERT: Publix 90th Anniversary $3,000 Gift Card

Reader beware.

Little Caesars Warns Fake Coupon Could Download Virus

Little Caesars Pizza issued a social media statement warning customers of a fraudulent coupon that...

Is Ellen DeGeneres Holding a Facebook Giveaway?

Don't fall for scams that use counterfeit Facebook accounts to falsely associate themselves with celebrities.

How a Weight Loss Company Lured People Into Paying to Join a Non-Existent Study

Chad Tackett claimed his weight loss program was so good that it was part of...