Cadbury Hamper Scam
Watch out for a new Cadbury Hamper Scam as you might see text messages regarding fake Cadbury rewards.
Phone Scams
Phone scams have only become more sophisticated over time, with new technologies and the relative lack of regulatory protection of cell phone numbers compared to landlines.
Scam phone numbers are one of the most common forms, as scam operations will use spoofing technology to generate a false phone number that you might trust, as opposed to a phone number you definitely won’t.
Senior phone scams are prevalent, targeting elders with tempting benefits in exchange for personal information. Luckily, you can now stop robocalls easily – see HERE how.
Phone Scams: List Below
Phone scams involving the IRS and tax refunds are also common. Anyone calling from the IRS is not from the IRS; they only send letters.
Robocalling and many other phone scams are out there. Learn about what they are and how they operate below.
What To Do If You Have Been Scammed Over The Phone
Do you know what to do if you have been scammed over the phone? Or online? In this article, we'll show you many tips on how to avoid fraud.
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HMRC Scam Call: Press 1 For Your Tax Evasion Case
Beware of a new HMRC scam call, aka the Tax Evasion Scam Call. It's about a warrant on your name and a fraud case - you are asked to press 1.
Wiggins Adjustments
Have you received calls or letters for debt repayments from Wiggins Adjustments? Here's what you need to know.
How To Report a Scam Number
If you wonder how to report a scam number, your query is addressed in this article.
How To Report Phone Scams
If you wonder how to report phone scams, your search ends here. We have the answer, whether you live in the U.S, U.K, Canada or Australia.
How To Block Scam Likely Calls
Wondering how to block Scam Likely calls? Read the answer in this article, where we show in detail how to stop the notification.
USPS Notification Text
Beware of a new USPS Notification Text scam. It comes as a message claiming to be from United States Postal Office regarding a delivery fee.
STD Check Text Message
STD Check Text Message: How The Scam Works Watch out for a random STD check text message that may hit your mobile phone these days. Known as the STDCheck Notify scam, the text informs recipients that someone they were in contact with tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease. The test was apparently done … STD Check Text Message Read More »
3 Viber Scams Every User Should Avoid
Top 3 Viber Scams Social media has taken over the world and made it easier to reach people in far corners of the world in mere minutes. It has been a blessing of the 21st century, but surprisingly, it’s also been used by scammers to dupe people of their hard-earned money. It is the case … 3 Viber Scams Every User Should Avoid Read More »
Phone Call From Mauritania
Phone Call From Mauritania: How the Scam Works If you receive a one-ring phone call from Mauritania these days, you are not alone. The area code number starts with +222 and the calls are made wih the help of automated software. Esentially, the scammer target victims who will call or text back. It is very … Phone Call From Mauritania Read More »
Old Friend Calling Scam
Old Friend Calling Scam: How It Works We are living in a time when everyone and their dog are using the smartphone for pretty much everything. It is also the reason many criminals found ways to victimize people worldwide through this device, whether it is via social media platforms, voicemails or simple phone calls. … Old Friend Calling Scam Read More »
SIM Card Swap Scam
SIM Card Swap Scam: How It Works There is a scary scam that’s happening worldwide these days. This criminal activity allows crooks to remotely access victims’ bank acoounts throught their smartphones! The scam is known as the SIM Card Swap and it was just reported by the Irish publication The Journal. How does it work? … SIM Card Swap Scam Read More »
Getting Calls From South Sudan? Don’t Ring or Text Back
South Sudan Call Scam: How It Works This week you may receive a call from a South Sudan area code number that starts with +211. Mobile phones worldwide have been ringing these days being called by automated software that targets people willing to call or text back. The scam is very similar to the one occurred not … Getting Calls From South Sudan? Don’t Ring or Text Back Read More »
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Beware of the Fingerprint and Touch ID Scam
Using Your Fingerprint on Smartphones Is Not As Safe As It Used To Be The Touch ID is a great feature used on iPhones and Android devices to keep our mobile data safe by asking us for a fingerprint. This security measure is supported by many apps, too, asking for our thumb to send payments. … Beware of the Fingerprint and Touch ID Scam Read More »
If You Receive a Call From Your Own Number Do Not Answer
What Happens When You Answer a Call From Your Own Number You may still receive calls from numbers that look a lot like yours, but criminals have taken it a step further this week. The newest trap is now a call that comes from your own number! How does the scam work? Watch the … If You Receive a Call From Your Own Number Do Not Answer Read More »
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