ScamRipper Feb 17 – Daily scam news updates
Scam news 1 Scam Phone Victim Shares Story Durango resident John Perry had just stepped off the airplane…
Amazon refund scam warning as hackers steal $60,000 from couple’s savings account by pretending to be employees
AMAZON shoppers are being warned of a refund scam that sees hackers pretend to be employees. The warning…
Holidays ruined for woman who lost $4,800 in puppy scam
Kerri McIntosh is a “dog person” who couldn’t help but fall in love when she found a Doberman…
Los Angeles real estate broker gets over 10 years for COVID loan fraud
A Los Angeles real estate broker will spend more than a decade in prison for her involvement in…
NY sweepstakes offering $880,000 ‘prize’ is nothing but a scam
The check is in the scam! New Yorkers are receiving letters trumpeting that they are winners of the…
Kennesaw couple loses $17K in email scam despite warning signs
ATLANTA (CBS46) — A Kennesaw couple building their retirement home in the North Georgia mountains were recently scammed…
Portland woman had $23,000 stolen through Zelle payment app scam
A Portland woman was scammed out of $23,000 after someone posing as a Chase bank representative stole money…
Scammers are sending fake ‘store’ surveys and impersonating Amazon
Scammers send you a text message that appears to be from a well-known chain store offering a free…
Common traits of scammers and victims and preventive measures
Every scammer has its unique knack of trapping their victims. Yet there are some basic factors which are…
Spear Phishing – Awareness
A phishing technique when concentrated on a specific organization or company with an aim to obtain access to…