{"id":2679,"date":"2023-06-22T07:18:56","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T07:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2024-02-10T09:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T09:51:09","slug":"daily-news-updates-june-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/scam\/daily-news-updates-june-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Updates – June 22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

YouTube video ad scam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Youtube<\/a>
Youtube ad scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A new video ad scam spreading across YouTube and Instagram has tricked Internet users out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, experts have warned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cybersecurity giant Avast sounded the alarm after its researchers were drawn to a video of an unwell child pleading for money to help his recovery. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Fake Priest Hired by Restaurant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Fake<\/a>
Fake Priest Hired by Restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The owner of a California taqueria chain have been ordered to pay $70,000 in damages to employees who met with a \u201cperson identified as a priest\u201d to confess workplace sins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thirty-five employees of Taqueria Garibaldi \u2014 owned by Che Garibaldi, who operates locations in Sacramento and Roseville \u2014 were awarded the amount following an investigation by the US Department of Labor. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Renovation Scam Warning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Renovation<\/a>
Renovation Scam <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another warning for consumers to be vigilant of shady and shoddy contractors this renovation season is coming from someone who knows firsthand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elaine Coates is a Calgary homeowner who went through a frustrating reno job about 10 years ago. Her home was flooded with sewer water after a city line broke. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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