selma hrynchuk

Selma Hrynchuk

Selma is a fraud prevention specialist renowned for her expertise in private eye investigations and a remarkable partnership with law enforcement agencies. Beyond her investigative triumphs, her public speaking engagements and written works have empowered countless individuals to protect themselves and stay ahead of deceptive schemes. Selma's legacy shines as a tenacious agent of change, unyielding in her commitment to battling fraud and ensuring a safer world for all.

Website: http://scam-detector.com

Posts by Selma Hrynchuk:

Facebook: Store Malfunction

How the scam works: (with video below) Many people spend a lot of time on Facebook, and as a result, there are a lot of pages that are created to draw those users to visit. One such site is a fake Facebook event page regarding free iPads from a malfunctioning online store. The site claims […]

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Instagram Deleted Account

Instagram Delete Account Scam: How It Works Is Instagram resetting its servers and deleting accounts? Will all the accounts start from 0 followers again? Social media is a beautiful thing. Not only it helps us connect with loved ones or sharing pictures, but also lets us see what’s new with all our acquaintances. However, all […]

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Green Deal Energy

How the scam works: The government of the UK is warning residents to be on the lookout for “doorstep scammers” who are looking to take advantage of the Green Deal initiative. The Green Deal initiative allows homes and businesses to make improvements that foster greater energy efficiency and to pay for them through increased savings […]

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Deed Copy Letter

Deed Copy Letter Scam: How It Works (with video below) Beware of the Deed Copy Letter scam happening these days all over the country. Let's look into it. The day you receive the keys to your new home is one of the most exciting days of a person's life. The thrill of home ownership […]

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Surprise Gift Basket

Surprise Gift Basket Scam: How It Works (with video below) Everyone loves receiving surprises from a friend or a loved one; it's always a great feeling to know that someone is thinking of you enough to send you flowers or a gift basket. However, when that gift basket comes with a price attached, you […]

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TV Promotion Scam

How the scam works: DishTV is a very popular satellite television service provider, competing with cable television and ranking high on the scale of its customers for great customer service. Being a company that is known for offering great discounts on service makes this TV promotion scam that much more believable to the victims. In […]

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Fake RCMP Fine

How the scam works: (with video below) Many people in Canada have erroneously opened a website or clicked a link only to have their screens flooded with less than savory materials. In the RCMP popup fine scam, computer users who have had this experience are receiving a popup – supposedly from the RCMP (Royal Canadian […]

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Inmate Release

How the scam works: While there have been many documented cases of various scams being run by inmates in prison, ironically, this scam is being perpetrated against the families of current prison inmates. The inmate release scam targets inmates’ loved ones, who receive a telephone call from someone who claims to be from the prison […]

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Mother’s Day Scams

7 Mother’s Day Scams in 2020 and Top 5 Gift Ideas When you look for Mother’s Day ideas or research where to buy flowers online, make sure you don’t fall for the latest scams. The situation is especially more dangerous now, since this year we have a different kind of celebration, due to the COVID-19 […]

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Billing Error

How the scam works: The Internet has made all of our lives much easier. But every silver lining is attached to a cloud. The Internet has made becoming a scam victim much more realistic. The billing error scam is one such Internet scam. In a very professional looking email, customers of popular telecommunications companies (AT&T […]

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Facebook: Authentic Account

Is Your Facebook Account Going To Be Blocked? Here’s How The Scam Works There are very few people who don’t spend at least part of their day checking friends’ updates on Facebook. This ubiquitous technology has become the coffee shop in terms of social places to hang out with friends. Unfortunately, with the sheer volume […]

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New York’s Chinatown Blessing

How the scam works: Scams that target the elderly are among the most heinous. In the Chinese Blessing scam, citizens standing in line waiting to pay for their purchases at stores are the common target. It has reported occurring in many Chinese neighbourhoods in North America, but especially in San Francisco and New York/ Brooklyn. […]

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Personal Assistant Job

Personal Assistant Job Scam: How It Works (with video below) With the job market being slim these days, many people are willing to consider taking a work from home job – any job – to make ends meet. Be aware that scammers know this too and will go to any lengths to use this to […]

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Veterans Pension

How the scam works: Veterans benefits and their pensions are the latest targets of the scammers preying on the elderly. There are a few variations of this scam, read below and watch the video to educate yourself. Veterans are to be respected and commended for their selfless service. In this scam that has been making […]

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Credit Union Account Unlocked

How the scam works: Scams involving criminals trying to get victims to communicate their account information to them are nothing new. But the method of communication has been upgraded now to text messages as well. In the unblock credit union account scam, the victim receives a text message claiming to be their bank or credit […]

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