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Gold Grifters: The People Behind a Massive New Scam Operation (Gold Bar Scams) – Komando.com
Yash Shah was an ordinary individual looking for ways to earn easy money, which involved picking up and...
ACI Worldwide and Co-op are raising the bar in retail payments innovation by extending a strategic technology partnership that promises to revamp how transactions are processed and secured. This collaboration not only deepens a long-standing relationship but also signals a renewed commitment to...
The game of cybersecurity is growing fiercer, and it seems like cybercriminals are playing like it's the Super Bowl of hacking. Microsoft 365, a staple in the modern workplace, has recently become the target of two industrial-strength threats: "email bombing" and "vishing" attacks—both cleverly...
As I age, I"m a couple of weeks short of 86 now, I get inundated with scam emails.
Now I'm not just getting ones that say they are from Amazon, my bank, UPS, other retailers, and payment services they are claiming to be from the Social Security!
The first thing I do is look at the address...
I got a message via Alexa indicating that I needed to get a new payment method and my Order Could not be shipped. I've never heard her saying anything related to orders before.
Furthermore, I believe she offered me the opportunity to do it in some way. I don't actually remember, that's the...
Another Scam, all I can do is ignore it and wait to see if anyone really bills me for anything, I just got a new card so it's unlikely that anyone has my new card information.
Here it is...
Hi,
Thanks For Payment! We are Renewing it for You=!!
Order @65XZXX645700
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...
I just received a message saying it was from Social Security. I looked at the sender's address, and it said...
SocialSecurity.gov, followed by rmradcliffe@cox.net
I searched for rmradcliffe@cox.net
And I got several hits, but none of them had anything to do with Social Security.
The message...
Hi everyone.
Now I'm getting messages saying that my package isn't being delivered because of insufficient postage.
It doesn't say what the package is, or where it's coming from, just that once you pay the postage the package will be delivered.
The older I get, (I'm 85) the more stuff like...
Well, today I got an email message supposedly from FedEx saying that they had my package and there is a problem with my address, with a big button to click to contact them and confirm my address.
This is the first time I've gotten one that was supposed to be from FedEx, UPS, or the Post Office...
Hi everyone.
I received an email from Comcast today, it says that my service will be suspended unless I update my payment information.
It said that the credit card company failed to authorize the payment.
This message really looks official, when I clicked on My Account in the message, I...
I am using Windows 10 Home Edition on a Lenovo laptop.
Today, my Epson printer would not connect to my laptop via wi-fi, and after trying a lot of things (updating the printer drivers, turning the computer and printer off and back on, updating printer firmware, etc.), I gave up trying to fix it...
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Just got a message from Skype, (ostensibly) saying they were charging my account $10 because my credit account was low. I've never seen this before and I never make any pay calls on Skype anyway.
I think I make a yearly payment that lets me call any phone in the US or Canada, but that's...
I just received this email, it's pretty obvious, that it's a scam, it doesn't even say what you are supposed to have ordered? It states at the bottom if you want to cancel this order, download the cancelation form from the link at the bottom of the page, fill it out and return it...
Hi...
Anyone else gotten an email saying that my "Order for a new, expensive laptop had been shipped and was sent to some woman in Utah"?
Just got the message, and of course there's a phone number to call if you have any question, that's when they try and get your credit card and other info...