Shipping Scams Use Fake Emails to Steal Your Information
Scams | 1 December 2021 |

Shipping Scams Use Fake Emails to Steal Your Information

Scammers are sending convincing emails, posing as shipping companies and online shopping sites, in order to collect your personal information.

PayPal Overpayment Scam: Tips to Prevent Being Scammed
Scams | 1 December 2021 |

PayPal Overpayment Scam: Tips to Prevent Being Scammed

In this scam, people sending payment via PayPal send more than you've requested, but you end up being the one to lose money.

Venmo, Cash App, Zelle: Scammers Posing as Fraud Department
Scams | 30 November 2021 |

Venmo, Cash App, Zelle: Scammers Posing as Fraud Department

Beware of calls from the "Fraud Department" of mobile payment apps like Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle—you could lose all of your money in seconds.

Secret Sister Gift Exchange Explained (Don't Take Part!)
Scams | 30 November 2021 |

Secret Sister Gift Exchange Explained (Don't Take Part!)

A gift exchange seems like a great way to spread holiday cheer and take part in the season of giving, but receiving a gift in return is rarely ever the case.

TSA PreCheck Renewal: Beware of Scam Emails
Scams | 17 November 2021 |

TSA PreCheck Renewal: Beware of Scam Emails

If it's time to renew your TSA PreCheck membership, visit the TSA website directly versus clicking a link in an email—a new scam is underway targeting PreCheck members.

Scammers Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccine Cards Want to Steal Your Identity
Scams | 29 October 2021 |

Scammers Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccine Cards Want to Steal Your Identity

Using a fake COVID-19 vaccination card is not only illegal, but it can lead to having your identity stolen—it's not worth it.

Received a Text/Email Asking You to Validate Your COVID-19 Status? It's a Scam

Received a Text/Email Asking You to Validate Your COVID-19 Status? It's a Scam

Scammers are impersonating government departments in an attempt to steal your information in this new COVID-19 scam.

How to Identify a Fake Email from Your Bank & Protect Yourself

How to Identify a Fake Email from Your Bank & Protect Yourself

Scammers impersonate well-known banks, such as Citibank and Chase, to trick you into giving up your sensitive information—learn how to beat these scams.

Tinder Code Scam Leads to Monthly Porn Subscriptions
Scams | 7 October 2021 |

Tinder Code Scam Leads to Monthly Porn Subscriptions

The Tinder safe dating scam tricks users into giving up their credit card info to verify their profiles and leads to auto-enrollment in monthly subscription-based porn sites.

Recognize Fake Bank Reps Calling to Steal Your Information
Scams | 6 October 2021 |

Recognize Fake Bank Reps Calling to Steal Your Information

A call from your bank isn't always legitimate—imposters pretend to represent your bank to steal your information and money.