The invention of the letter, as a means of conveying news and other kinds of information, is often attributed to a Persian queen, Atossa, who reigned 2,500 years ago. But none of her ...
an elderly woman was convinced to place $5000 in cash in her letterbox. A NSW Police investigation into the scam later uncovered a brazen attempt to email and call senior citizens with a ruse ...
but some letter recipients were suspicious about whether the letter was legitimate or a scam. Don Landies is a parent in the Granite School District, and his family’s information was part of the ...
“I’m savvy enough to know that this is a scam, but what about all the other folks who get the same letter? Are they going to fall prey to this?” said Zack. Another aspect of this scam is ...
For a certain fee, scammers - in a letter shared by D.C. Police - claim ... MPD said they are warning DC residents of the scam, due to scammers pretending to be Chief Pamela Smith.
BOSTON - A texting scam targeting drivers in Massachusetts has resurfaced. It claims that drivers owe money for unpaid E-ZPass tolls through EZDriveMA. The scam first appeared back in June and ...
The messages are an extension of the EZDriveMa scam that’s been catching people off guard recently. Here’s what you need to know to avoid getting ripped off. Scammers are targeting E-ZPass ...
According to data from security firm Blockaid, at least 75 scam tokens were created as of Jan. 27, representing a threefold jump from the previous day. This mirrors the spike in fake tokens ...
The new year doesn't necessarily bring about a shift in scam tactics. In fact, over the years, many scams have slowly evolved as scammers incorporate new technology and play off of the most recent ...
A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...
Homeowners across the U.S. are being targeted in a sophisticated scam in which callers pose as mortgage lenders to defraud people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, the Federal ...