Scams Archives

Southwest Airlines Email Phishing Scam Says ‘Congrats,’ Claims You’ve Received ‘Reward’

Never click links in phishing emails.

Reba McEntire CBD and Keto Gummies Are a Scam

Scammers were creating as many Facebook pages and websites as they could to make Google...

Don’t Fall for the Reba McEntire ‘Sad News,’ CBD, and Keto Scam

Scammers set their sights on using Reba McEntire's image and likeness in misleading clickbait ads...

Bank Alert Text Scams, Explained

Never click links in spammy-looking text messages that claim to come from financial institutions such...

Vehicle History Report Scam: If You’re Selling, Listen Up

If a potential buyer asks a car seller to visit a specific and unfamiliar website...

McAfee Phishing Scam Email Claims ‘Device at Risk’

We strongly advise against clicking links in emails and texts that seem suspicious, as they...

Atlanta Pastor Charles Stanley Did Not Endorse CBD Gummies

Scammers pushing CBD oil and gummies appeared to have first begun using his image and...

Lowe’s Email Scam Promises Portable Air Conditioners

We advise readers never to click links in these kinds of emails, since they often...

Snopestionary: What Is Sponsored Content?

Also called "native advertising," it can be as innocent as a restaurant ad on your...

‘Costco’ Power Generator Scam Hits Facebook Marketplace

Here's everything we know so far about this scam that advertised Honda and Ryobi portable...

Did ‘Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond Experience ‘Allegations’ or Sad News and Endorse CBD and Keto Gummies?

Drummond, perhaps better known by her nickname, "The Pioneer Woman," was featured in Facebook ads...

Is Steve Harvey Leaving ‘Family Feud’ After Endorsing CBD Gummies for Erectile Dysfunction?

An advertisement on Facebook showed a picture of "Family Feud" host Steve Harvey and said,...