Here’s what you should know if you ever encounter a similar scam. 1) Unsolicited pop-ups claiming to be from Microsoft or other security services: Janet’s story highlights a common scam tactic ...
Scams or scam centers are not uncommon in Southeast Asia. In recent years, investigators say transnational crime organizations have exploited technological advances and the civil war in Myanmar to ...
LOS ANGELES -- As wildfires continue to blaze across Los Angeles County, authorities are sounding the alarm on another potential threat to the public: scams relating to the disaster. Multiple law ...
Beware: texts are part of the latest “smishing” scam, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The texts say that the recipient owes money for EZ pass tolls and include a ...
QUINCY – My turn to receive the latest fraudulent "smishing" scam arrived at 9:27 a.m. Sunday when a text message appeared on my iPhone. It told me that I owed money for unpaid tolls on state ...
Known as a "smishing" scam, the messages appear to come from official tolling agencies, directing recipients to settle unpaid tolls and urging drivers to avoid late fees by paying quickly.
"I hate to break it to you, but your favorite influencers sold you a lie," said MegaLag. "Honey is a scam." MegaLag's accusations included claims that Honey took for itself affiliate revenue meant ...
A senior from Perth County has lost $320,000 because of a computer pop-up scam, police say. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are now asking the public for help identifying the ...
These pre-call announcements, provided by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), aim to educate people about common scams, such as the "digital arrest" scam where fraudsters impersonate ...
Officials throughout California are renewing warnings about hackers posing as FasTrak representatives and demanding money in an text message scam. The California Department of Justice first warned ...
In a video titled "Exposing the Honey Influencer Scam," posted on December 21, YouTuber MegaLag claims that Honey hijacks affiliate links that pay influencers for promoting products, offers ...