{"id":2047,"date":"2023-03-22T07:08:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T07:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2023-03-22T07:08:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T07:08:38","slug":"daily-news-updates-march-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/awareness\/daily-news-updates-march-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Updates &#8211; March 22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Scam news 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Twitter Scam Stealing Bank Passwords<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/hack.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Twitter scam\" data-rl_caption=\"Twitter scam\" title=\"Twitter scam\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/hack.png\" alt=\"Twitter scam\" class=\"wp-image-2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/hack.png 397w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/hack-300x289.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Twitter scam <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not uncommon for businesses to maintain social media profiles. They get their message and products out there and gain new followers in hopes of turning them into customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything from streaming services to smartphone manufacturers has Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. This also offers customers the opportunity to share their input and concerns. Even customer service reps or chatbots can help you with problems through their social media pages.<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/21\/new-twitter-scam-stealing-bank-passwords\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/21\/new-twitter-scam-stealing-bank-passwords\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scam news 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suspect Sought in Norwood Scam Attempt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/arrest-scam.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"Norwood scam\" data-rl_caption=\"Norwood scam\" title=\"Norwood scam\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/arrest-scam.png\" alt=\"Norwood scam\" class=\"wp-image-2049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/arrest-scam.png 401w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/arrest-scam-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Norwood scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NORWOOD &#8211; Police are searching for the suspect who allegedly tried to scam an elderly woman in Norwood. Police are concerned because the woman was picked up at her home and driven to the bank.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An alert Rockland Trust Bank employee called police about the incident Tuesday afternoon.The victim was attempting to withdraw more than $9,000.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/boston\/news\/norwood-police-search-suspect-wanted-elderly-scam\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/boston\/news\/norwood-police-search-suspect-wanted-elderly-scam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scam Call Destroyer: Life-Changing but With a Catch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/scam-phone.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"Phone scam\" data-rl_caption=\"Phone scam\" title=\"Phone scam\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"396\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/scam-phone.png\" alt=\"Phone scam\" class=\"wp-image-2051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/scam-phone.png 396w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/scam-phone-300x295.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Phone scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Millions of Android and iPhone users can turn on \u2018scam call destroyer\u2019 \u2013 it\u2019s life-changing but there\u2019s a small catch;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MILLIONS of smartphone users have an app available to them that will silence frustrating spam and scam callers.Last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received a staggering&nbsp;1.8 million complaints about nuisance robocalls from US consumers.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/tech\/7600520\/android-iphone-block-scam-calls-hushed-app\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/tech\/7600520\/android-iphone-block-scam-calls-hushed-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scam news 1 Twitter Scam Stealing Bank Passwords It\u2019s not uncommon for businesses to maintain social media profiles. They get their message and products out there and gain new followers in hopes of turning them into customers. Everything from streaming services to smartphone manufacturers has Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. 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