Nearly half of employed people have fallen victim to cyberattack or scam
Almost half of respondents have been the victim of a cyber attack or scam, according to a new global survey. In a survey of 20,000 working adults around the world, 45% reported that their personal data, such as bank account information or email account information, had been compromised through hacking or fraud. In fact, nearly […]
An alarming spike in scam calls originating from robocalls
Robocalls are on the rise, with Americans receiving over 4.4 billion robocalls in April, according to a recent report. While not all of these calls were malicious (some related to telemarketing campaigns, such as political campaigns, or notices of utility services or payments), the majority were from scammers, often promising to get rid of taxes. […]
ATM jackpot scam targets convenience stores | FOX 5 News
Investigators are searching for two men who are targeting ATMs in gas stations. Instead of breaking into them physically, they are … source
The C-Section scam: ‘It’s manipulation’
Americans across the country are waking up to the possibility that the medical industry doesn't always have their best interests in mind, and surgeon general Dr. Marty McCully is at the forefront of that awakening. Now he is sounding the alarm about how women who give birth in hospitals are treated, and what it means […]
The $40K scam that almost got me + 3 more spreading now
Eight BillionThat's how much spam email gets sent every day in the U.S. The Komando staff (including me!) have received some really awesome emails recently. We're giving away a new iPhone 16. No need to buy it. Enter now for a chance to win! Let's take a look at some actual spam emails currently in […]
Class-action settlement or lefty scam?
Have you received a letter saying you may be entitled to compensation? I'll get a lot. One person claimed that my union (which New York State forced me to join) may have cheated me on health insurance. I didn't think so, but I filled out the paperwork. I received a check for $557. wonderful! Except… […]
Gangsters Set Up Fake Court in Venezuelan Prison to Scam Migrants in New York
A criminal ring is setting up fake U.S. “immigration courts” inside Venezuelan prisons to scam New York migrants out of thousands of dollars in bogus court proceedings and “legal” fees, Univision reports. Reported Monday. The scam was reportedly perpetrated by a man calling himself Gustavo Cortés Osco, who told news channels he was a member […]
Scam Shops in Pakistan & India – Don't Be Fooled!
While travelling in India & Pakistan you’ll find shops that have straight-up copied a famous shop’s name, and then, opened their … source
Why Democrats are crushing democracy: The billion-dollar scam behind blue cities
Democratic Party Anti-democratic turn around? The fundamental problem is that “democratic” governments are in fact deeply democratically unpopular. Essentially, Washington DC and its Western European satellite states would not be able to maintain their control and steal so much money from their citizens if they allowed true freedom of speech and free markets. The Blues […]
Beware of this Social Security scam by crooks trying to trick you
One thing is for sure: new scams emerge every day. We've covered many different types of Social Security scams over the years, but Jeanne from Hackensack, New Jersey, forwarded us a new one to share with you. “I received this email (see below) yesterday. I did not open the attachment. I hovered my mouse over […]