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Littlestown police are warning residents of a water bill-related email scam targeting Littlestown residents, the department said in a release. ... or over the phone at 866-365-0403, according to ...
Between June 2015 and July 2017, there were approximately $1 million in total losses reported by Duke Energy customers among 15,000 scam reports. [1] According to Hiya, a company that makes caller blocking software, "We've seen triple digit growth in utility scams in the past year [2016-2017]." [6]
• 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.
A new scam claiming to be collecting unpaid tolls is targeting Ohioans, the Ohio Turnpike Commission is warning.. In the text message-based scam — called "smishing," a combination of SMS (short ...
What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.
Ohio Turnpike text scam asks motorists for toll payments. Here's how to avoid 'smishing' Gannett. Anthony Thompson, Akron Beacon Journal. July 23, 2024 at 10:10 AM.
We want AOL users to enjoy their time on our platform, and we provide various tools and standards to allow you to make the most of your experience. If you encounter abusive or inappropriate conduct by others on AOL, we encourage you to report the offense so we can ensure that action is taken. Unsolicited Bulk Email (Spam)
Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.