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Bank Scams Are Hard to Spot. Here's How to Tell if That Message Is Legit
When you open an account, your bank will verify your identity. This is part of a federal law known as Customer Due Diligence, ...
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Don't Fall For This Fake Email Scam, Feds Warn
These emails, which carry the subject line “Claim Benefits!”, falsely claim that recipients must apply for their 2025 Social Security benefits through a provided link. How Scam Works The scam email ...
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QR Code scams: How you can protect your information
“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 ...
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Watching your Wallet: Blackmail emails scams on the rise
The scammers hope to scare you into giving them money. It’s a scam that starts with opening an email. The scammer claims to have hacked your computer and webcam, and they will release a video ...
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Officials warn public of text scams involving tolling agencies
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Government and law enforcement agencies are warning residents about scams involving unpaid tolls. According to a press release with the North Carolina Turnpike ...
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Grandparent scams becoming a growing concern: ways to protect yourself
It might sound real and convincing, but in most cases, it’s actually a scam. TV9 spoke with Patrick Waymire, assistant director of the Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Division of Criminal ...
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How to avoid falling victim to 'grandparent scams'
The Hawkeye women’s basketball team may be playing the Sooners in Oklahoma, but there are plenty of Iowa connections between the two programs ahead of their Monday meeting in the second round of ...
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Netflix users targeted by phishing scam emails, streamer raises alerts
Netflix users have found themselves in a dilemma as the streaming giant's subscribers have been getting phishing scam emails, leading to users getting concerned for their security and data. An ...
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Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
The scam would often start with fake Microsoft Windows ... Customers who are eligible to receive part of the $25.5 million will receive an email at some point between Monday and Thursday.
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Pender County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of scam caller
The caller orders residents to go to the Sheriff’s Office and take care of the warrants. PCSO says this is a scam. Contact the Sheriff’s Office with questions of concerns.
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India brings home nearly 300 citizens rescued from Southeast Asian scam centres
Thousands of people have been freed from cyber scam centres along the Thailand-Myanmar border this year as countries work together to crack down on the criminal networks. Sign up here. China and ...