Holiday Scams to Watch Out for This Season
Scammers send fake delivery notices via email or text to steal personal data during peak holiday shopping, warns Nina Pineda with tips to avoid these scams.
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Rome Scam Alert: Scammers Pretend To Be Grandchildren in Holiday Emergency Scheme
Rome police are warning older adults about scammers pretending to be grandchildren who need emergency money during holiday travel. What’s Happening: Criminals are calling grandparents and claiming to be their grandchild traveling home for Christmas. They say they’re in trouble and need money sent immediately through gift cards, CashApp, or wire transfers. What’s Important: The scammers create […] The post Rome Scam Alert: Scammers Pretend To Be …
BBB warns holiday shoppers to watch for package delivery scams
With online shopping hitting its seasonal peak, the Better Business Bureau is urging consumers to stay alert for delivery-related scams that ramp up during the holidays. “Scammers know the holidays are hectic and count on people reacting quickly when they see a delivery message,” said Neesha Hothi, Director of Marketing and Communications for BBB Serving Mainland BC. “A moment of panic thinking you might miss a package is often all they need to …
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