Daily Scam News: Church Land Fraud, Malware Invitations and Fake Government Invoices
ScamRipper Today’s scam roundup covers church property fraud, fake party invitations carrying malware, fraudulent Lane County payment requests and…
Email Scam
A Single Phishing Email, Six Figures Gone: How Daniel Boenke Defrauded Walz & Krenzer
We are Walz & Krenzer, a manufacturing company based in Oxford that designs and builds watertight doors for…
Job Scam: Scammers Steal Millions in Crypto from Job Seekers
Scammers have stolen millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from individuals seeking remote work, as part of a sophisticated…
Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams: Recognizing and Avoiding Email Traps
With the rise of phishing scams, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to avoid deceptive emails landing in our inboxes.…
93-Year-Old Napa Man Loses $20,000 in PayPal Email Scam
A 93-year-old resident of Napa was defrauded of $20,000 in an email scam targeting elderly individuals across the…
New AI Phishing Scam Targets Gmail Users: How to Stay Safe
With nearly 2.5 billion users worldwide, Gmail has become a frequent target for scammers. Many Gmail users have…
Police Warn of New Email Scam Demanding Payment with Threatening Tactics
Police are alerting the public about a new email scam that threatens victims and demands a payment of…
New Bitcoin Scam Targets Oregon Residents Using Publicly Available Home Images
A new scam is sweeping across Oregon, using public images of people’s homes to try and extort thousands…
New Email Scam Exploits Public Home Images To Extort Bitcoin From Victims
A new scam is targeting email inboxes across the country, using publicly available images of people’s homes in…
Former CipherTrace VP Catherine Woneis Nearly Loses $100,000 in Account Takeover Scam
Catherine Woneis, the former Vice President of CipherTrace, a MasterCard-owned service that secures crypto transactions, narrowly avoided losing…