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Kettering woman falls victim to debt collection scam
The Federal Trade Commission has charged Worldwide Processing Group with illegally purchasing and collecting debts that people didn’t owe or had disputed. The FTC reported the company knew the debts were fake, but collected them anyway. This group also collected fake...
Tech Support Scam
Many have been getting robocalls offering people refunds on tech support because "their company is going out of business". They say they had offered Apple and Windows tech support and to call 1(855) 897-7005 , (855) 573-8777, among others to claim your refund. This is...
Robocall Data – Be Aware of the dangers
Are you aware that robocalls start to peak now during tax season? Readers could be interested in these recently published findings from an analysis of over 15 million FTC consumer complaints that show how tax season is a peak robocall season. You can view the full...
Airbnb
This scam takes advantage of travelers renting an apartment or house through Airbnb by featuring fake homes on the site and directing the renter to a fraudulent or "spoof" website to finalize payment. Scammers will often even trick real owners, who don't know their...
How Elizabeth Holmes fooled everyone about Theranos for so long
Theranos was once the start-up darling of Silicon Valley: It had a $9 billion valuation and claimed its technology could accurately run hundreds of tests on a few drops of blood. Then it was revealed to be a fraud. Before it all came crashing down, Elizabeth...
USPS
A couple years ago I was being treated for cancer. It was difficult to get appointments. The cancer center sent me a notice for an available time and date. It came via USPS. My neighbor has a slot for the mail through the front door. My neighbor was out of town for a...
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