This is a collections of scams that have either been sent to us by the scammer or submitted by our readers.
- IRS Dirty Dozen
“Dirty Dozen”––its latest annual tally of some of the most notorious tax scams
- Scam Letters
Scam Letters
- Top Consumer Myths!
Consumers lose thousands of dollars each year due to common misperceptions. Here are some popular assumptions:
- Fat Finger Dialing
Be careful not to get ripped off by the 'fat finger' scam
- E-mails fraudulently claiming to be from the FDIC
E-mails fraudulently claiming to be from the FDIC are attempting to trick recipients into installing unknown software on personal computers. These e-mails contain the subject line: "Funds wired into your account are stolen."
- Ga Power Scam
Got a phone call from a lady claiming she was from GA Power and that our power was going to be cut off, because of non payment.
- Scheme uses E-Mail and Blogs to Encourage Recipients to Register Software with BBB
Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers and businesses about a phishing scheme that uses both e-mail messages and blog posts directing recipients and viewers to register software with BBB. BBB wants the public to know that such messages and posts are not coming from any element of the BBB System, and that this attack has not affected BBB computer systems or networks nor has any data been comprised.
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