“They’re looking to steal your information - that’s what the point of a QR code scam is,” said Jessie Schmidt with the Better Business Bureau. “It’s really easy to generate a personal ...

In Iowa, there have been several recent grandparent scams. Just to name a couple, on February 25, 2025, the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook, stating that the Algona Police ...

The mandatory verification, initiated by Facebook owner Meta, comes on the heels of a 12 per cent increase in reports about scam advertisements on Facebook recorded during a pilot test from June ...

If you shop on Facebook Marketplace, as many of us do, you’ve no doubt heard warnings about all of the scams on the platform. The more talk there is about scams and scammers, the more scams and ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Authorities in Blount County are warning folks a familiar scam is evolving with thieves trying to use a fake court notice to trick you out of your money. The Blount County ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City, Kansas, grocery store owner is trying to bounce back from $32,000 worth of fraudulent checks. The El Nopal Grocery store offers money transfer services and ...

(WNDU) - Have you been getting texts about Toll Road fees? If so, you’re not alone. The scam has become a nationwide phenomenon, and even troopers with Indiana State Police have gotten these ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is warning of “grandparent scam” robocalls, many of which they claim are coming from outside of the country.

Trader loses RM300,378 to investment scamKUANTAN, March 10 — An elderly trader parted with RM300,378 after falling victim to an investment scam syndicate through social ... which he found on Facebook.

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Better Business Bureau has seen reports in the last several months of a scam message claiming the victim has an outstanding toll or EZ pass balance. Julie Wheeler ...

The mandatory verification for all advertisers comes on the heels of a 12 per cent increase in reports about scam advertisements on Facebook from June to December 2024. During that period ...

I-Team: Peach Pass scam hitting many phones Chances are you or someone you know received a threatening text that appeared to be from Peach Pass recently. The FOX 5 I-Team's Dana Fowle explains ...