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02/27/2013

Scam Alerts for February 2013

12/05/2012

BBB Scam Alert: Your Photos E-mail Scam

10/19/2012

BBB Warns of Email Scam Using LinkedIn Name

10/16/2012

Scam Alerts for October 2012

08/15/2012

Scam Alerts for August 2012

06/04/2012

Is There Science Behind Scams?

Ever wonder how scammers do what they do? FINRA Investor Education Foundation provides some interesting theories on the science behind scams. Here are some of the most common tactics:

05/23/2012

Scammers Fake Facebook Account Cancellation Notices

A clever scam in the form of a fake Facebook account cancellation email is making the rounds. Don’t let the threat of losing your account trick you into installing malware on your computer.

05/01/2012

Scammers Replicate Verizon's Email Bill Alerts

Consumers nationwide are receiving fake emails that are almost identical to the real alerts many Verizon customers get to remind them of their monthly payments.

04/10/2012

Scam Alerts for April 2012

03/21/2012

Hang up the Phone. Microsoft Doesn't Need to Fix Your Computer.

Have you received a call from Microsoft claiming that errors or warnings have been found on your account? If so, it's a scam.

03/09/2012

Scam Alerts - March 2012

02/17/2012

New Scam Uses BBB.org Email Address

A new email phishing scam targeting accountants and other business people is using a BBB.org email address and the American Institute of CPAs logo and name

01/23/2012

Watch Out for New Wave of Fake BBB.org Emails

Businesses and consumers across the country have been hit by an on-going email scam that appears to be from a bbb.org address. Now, a new wave of fake BBB emails is using a different strategy to scam recipients into downloading a virus.

01/04/2012

BBB Names Top Ten Scams of 2011

BBB investigates thousands of scams a year, from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. We’ve picked the top scam for 2011 in each of our nine categories, plus our scam of the year.

12/07/2011

ALERT Malicious Complaint Email Claiming It’s From BBB

Better Business Bureau is issuing an urgent SCAM alert cautioning businesses and consumers about an email that is purporting to be from a bbb.org email address about a recently filed complaint.


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