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Last month, the FBI issued a nationwide alert about so-called “Phantom Hacker” scams, ripoffs that typically target senior citizens and are akin to the one aimed at the Perry couple.
A dream home became a nightmare when Raegan Bartlo and her husband lost $255K to real estate wire fraud. Learn how this elaborate scam works — and how to spot the signs you're about to be their ...
This Colorado couple faced a $3,700 scam nightmare on AT&T account — fraudster bought iPad, iPhone, smartwatch, 2 sets of headphones. ... 5 minutes could get you up to $2M in life insurance ...
A 74-year-old Lynnwood woman fell for a fake pop-up on her computer. Authorities believe the scheme is part of a larger operation, and advise seniors to protect themselves.
• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...
A New Bedford man said his wife fell for a scam that has cost them their lifetime savings. Now, he's sharing their story to help others avoid scams. New Bedford couple falls victim to scam, loses ...
A Nebraska couple was recently scammed out of $115,000 in a “very unusual” and “scary” fraud scheme, investigators say. A couple — ages 71 and 68 — were at their home in Lancaster ...