How fraudsters exploit obituaries and data brokers to target widows
Beware of Scammers Targeting Grieving Families Just weeks after losing her husband, Carol received a troubling call. The person on the other end knew her husband’s name, her address, and even her daughter’s name. They claimed to be from a life insurance company, ready to process a claim, but needed Carol’s social security number and […]
Criminals take advantage of obituaries to break into houses while families are at funerals, expert warns.
Burglars Targeting Grieving Families Police experts are warning that a disturbing trend is resurfacing: burglars are targeting homes of those who have recently lost a loved one. While this tactic isn’t entirely new, it raises significant concerns as criminals now use public information to determine when homes may be empty. In California’s South Bay, families […]
New York Times, Politico, others criticized for ‘offensive’ obituaries on deceased former GOP senator
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Liberal Media Outlets Label Deceased GOP Senator Climate ‘Denier’ In Obituaries
Following the death of former Republican Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe on Tuesday, liberal media outlets dwelt on his views on climate change in their obituaries. Inhofe died at age 89 after reportedly falling ill suddenly while on vacation, according to various media outlets. – include The New York Times, POLITICO And that Associated Press – […]