Fake check scams remain one of the most common fraud tactics used against Americans, among many just like it. In fact, in ...
Scam donation checks purporting to be from the entertainment company Harrah’s have been sent to a handful of charities in what appears to be an attempt to defraud the organizations of money. The fake ...
Bob from Harrison, Ohio, recently shared how he was nearly tricked by a scammer posing as a pet owner. The con began with a request for dog sitting. Bob was promised $250 for care and food, but then a ...
City officials state that fraudulent donors send checks with large amounts and request a portion of the check be refunded, before the nonprofit discovers the check is fake. Alias names like “Leonardo ...
As Americans rush to buy gifts, book travel and spread holiday cheer, fraudsters are decking the halls with fake deals, bogus charities and panic-inducing messages designed to empty wallets faster ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Holiday shopping season will be here before we know it, and scammers are always looking to take advantage. VP of Communications for Better Business Bureau, Sheri Sword joined ...
A new phishing phone scam has callers claiming you have an unclaimed “relief check” waiting, but in order to claim the money, you have to visit a website to collect it, according to a press release ...
Holiday shopping scams surge as fake refund emails target distracted consumers during Black Friday and holiday seasons, ...
Coronavirus related scams are raising red flags. Scammers are going after those in need of stimulus checks and creating fake charities. The National Consumers League (NCL) says scams about robocalls ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new wave of costly scams is preying on people's twin obsessions of the moment: getting the COVID-19 vaccine and getting their third stimulus check. "The threat actors are using ...