Remove the insurance-fraud scammers from Amtrak’s payroll immediately.
Ever thought about a job where you could embezzle millions from a publicly funded employer and keep on working? Well, working for Amtrak might just fit the bill. In a scenario reminiscent of a Scorsese film, over 119 Amtrak employees participated in a complicated insurance fuel fraud that spanned three years. Last week, the Amtrak […]
Scammers are preying on applicants as the deadline approaches — here’s a warning sign to look for.
Scammers are increasingly targeting Americans who are feeling the pressure of the upcoming Real ID deadline. This newly required identification is necessary for domestic flights, entering federal buildings, and accessing secure locations. However, obtaining it mandates an in-person visit to the DMV— a detail that scammers are cleverly taking advantage of, according to Pamela Hernandez, […]
The CyberGuy offers advice to protect your data from IRS scammers
Scammers try to impersonate everything and everyone. They should email you for money pretending to be your boss and claim that your Microsoft account has been hacked or that you sent a phishing link for fake package delivery. However, the most common type of spoofing scam occurs when a bad actor posses as a government […]
‘These scammers want to scare people’
Law enforcement officials are warning iPhone users about text messages used to steal personal information. The Hampden County, Massachusetts Sheriff's Office on Tuesday reported certain texts claiming that people were “confirmed investigations,” and that if they do not respond immediately they will face “additional legal action.” Sheriff Nick Kocki of Hampden County, Massachusetts, said certain […]
Romance scammers target older Americans out of life savings
With the rise in romance fraud, bipartisan groups of lawmakers are introducing new laws aimed at scaming retirees and taking responsibility for stealing their hard-earned savings. USShing. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo. and Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif) introduced the Romance Fraud Prevention Act. The move came as an American more connected than ever, […]
Romance scammers targeting Americans at center of new legislation
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A click cost a father $4 million in bitcoin to vishing scammers
Many of us have families to take care of. We save money not only for our future, but for our children and grandchildren, and perhaps even more. We want to ensure a good education and help them buy a home or simply secure something when they need it. So did Tony. He saved quite a […]
Scammers pose as IRS, claim you're eligible for $1,400 payment – WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.
If it's not successful at first, try it. Please try again. It seems to be the motto of a scammer who continues to badger news 8 viewers by texting text messages from your side about this text messaging scam a few weeks ago. About it again for two reasons: Many viewers ask us about this […]
9-year-old boy battling brain cancer targeted by scammers
The family of a 9-year-old boy who is battling brain cancer now endures a different kind of nightmare. He is a con man who exploits his tragic circumstances and collects cash for himself. Twisted Imposters earns money from well-intentioned donors through PayPal using photos of Julian Galloway on fake Tiktok and other social media accounts. […]
E-ZPass scammers try to cash in on NYC congestion pricing with phony text-message shakedown
The one who falls into this is ez. State transport officials have warned drivers not to be drawn into the round of E-Zpass scams since the MTA's controversial crowd pricing plan hit the Big Apple last month. The scammer sends a text message claiming it is official, citing “unpaid toll bills” and immediately the driver […]