Scams
Written by: David Emery
Feb. 27, 2022
There are countless "exclusive reward," "free coupon," and "free product" scams on social media. ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 23, 2022
We advise readers to always look at the sender's email address in order to verify whether it cam ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Feb. 22, 2022
A collection of emails, texts, and social media posts that advertise illegitimate giveaways.
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 16, 2022
Scam offers of deep discounts on Forever Stamps took off around the winter holidays in 2021.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 14, 2022
An email promising an "exclusive reward" from McDonald's is not a genuine message from the company.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 11, 2022
The email's subject line read: "To STOP receiving these emails from us hit reply and let us !!"
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 10, 2022
The "From" email address in this message doesn't inspire much confidence.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 10, 2022
"We are pleased to announce you've been selected," the message said.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 10, 2022
If Venmo were to send its users an email, it probably wouldn't come from an email address that w ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 10, 2022
The email scam was notable for its urgent subject line: "We have been trying to reach you - Plea ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 9, 2022
This was not the first time an email scam aimed at U.S. residents led us to a Russian website.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 9, 2022
This particular scam has been around since at least 2017.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 7, 2022
Readers shouldn't waste their time on these kinds of survey scams.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 4, 2022
Readers shouldn't waste their time on these kinds of survey scams.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Feb. 2, 2022
People might be looking at your LinkedIn profile, but the company won't be notifying you of the ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 27, 2022
We found dozens of the scams within seconds, all with a simple search.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 24, 2022
We called the phone numbers listed in the emails. They had nothing to do with Norton or Norton p ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 17, 2022
After we notified the company of the scam, we spent the weekend watching live as users lost mone ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 17, 2022
Facebook, which rakes in billions in quarterly revenue, allowed the scam to run on its platform ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 13, 2022
Such emails promised "$90 or more" in rewards for answering a few questions. They didn't come fr ...
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