{"id":2489,"date":"2023-05-23T07:16:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T07:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=2489"},"modified":"2023-05-23T07:28:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T07:28:55","slug":"may-23-daily-news-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/scam\/may-23-daily-news-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"May 23 – Daily News Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Scam news 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fake Russian Astronaut Scams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Astronaut<\/a>
Astronaut Scams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

As online scams go, this one was way out there, but the victim fell for it: Claiming to be a Russian astronaut who was currently in space, a man scammed a Japanese woman into sending him money to pay for his return to Earth, promising to marry her once he was back home. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scam news 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OFD Warns of Text Message Scam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Text<\/a>
Text Message Scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

OTTUMWA, Iowa \u2014 A southeast Iowa scam is targeting supporters of the Ottumwa Fire Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some residents have received a text saying “limited collection. Purchase yours today: , Thank You!”This improperly written message was then followed by a link to a website. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scam news 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster Scam Alert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Ticket<\/a>
Ticket scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

CHICAGO (WLS) — Many big names are coming to the Chicago area this summer, including Taylor Swift, Madonna, Beyonce, and of course, Lollapalooza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s easy to fall for a ticket scam when you’re excited to see your favorite artist on stage. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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