Phone
Phone

Rise of the ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Scam on Social Media Platforms

An alarming trend has emerged on social media platforms where users' compassion is exploited by online scammers using what's known as a "bait-and-switch" technique. Initially, these posts present seemingly urgent scenarios, such as injured animals or missing...

A new scam trend is hitting Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The state Attorney General’s Office warns Florida residents that scammers are now calling people about missing their jury duty. For not paying these scammers, they threaten people with the risk of jail time. Bay County investigators are...

New ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam Stealing Millions From South Floridians: FBI

A new crypto scam that the FBI says is one of the fastest-growing in the country is taking millions of dollars from people in South Florida. The scam starts as a text or online message in what appears to be a misdialed number or confusion about the victim's identity....

Philippines’ PLDT Blocks 23 Million Texts in Sign of Scam Threat

In just three days, Philippines-based telecommunications provider PLDT Inc. blocked more than 23 million text messages that try to get consumer’s personal data, showing heightened cybersecurity risks in the nation. The “malicious” messages, blocked from June 11 to 14,...
A new scam trend is hitting Florida

A new scam trend is hitting Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The state Attorney General’s Office warns Florida residents that scammers are now calling people about missing their jury duty. For not paying these scammers, they threaten people with the risk of jail time. Bay County investigators are...

Police warn of scam targeting teens

Police warn of scam targeting teens

Area police are warning of a new scam. This time targeting teenagers. According to a post from the New Richmond Police Department, scammers target teens using social media like Snapchat, Instagram, or Facebook. The scammer pretends to be another teenager and requests...

The Latest in Scammer News…

Credit Card

Technology

Debtor

Report New

Internet

Phone

Politics

Retail

Stay Up to Date With The Latest News & Updates

Access Premium Content

 

Coming Soon.

Join Our Newsletter

Stay informed on the latest scams.

Follow Us

Join our community striving to make the world a better place.