About this tag
This tag covers discussions about scams targeting elderly individuals, including phishing emails and fraudulent schemes. Topics include fake bank alerts, identity theft attempts, and the persistence of advance-fee fraud like the Nigerian prince scam. Community members share warnings and advice on recognizing and avoiding these threats, often highlighting the vulnerability of older adults to such exploitation.
  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Another email scam!

    Hi Here's another one to watch out for. I just received an email telling me that another computer has tried to log into my Bank of America account. It has a big button that says "Log into the customer account center and verify your identity." or something to that effect. The thing is, I don't...