The "Bank of Africa (BOA)" Advance-fee Scam

Is The $750 Shein Gift Card a Scam? Flash Rewards System - Scamming - Fraud

It seems that the Flash Rewards system is a scam. They have promotional deals that you complete in order to get a gift card. The scam is, they say you must complete X number of deals in a specified timeframe (ie 20 days). It's fast to complete deals, but they don't credit you right away. It may take a week or more to get credited. And, you ...

007-803-321-2130 Netflix Account Scams - Scamming - Fraud

Netflix users who have received fake Netflix emails like the one below that contains a 007-803-321-2130 telephone number, are asked not to click the link in them. This is because the fake text messages are being sent by online scammers and not Netflix. The link in the fake message goes to a phishing website that steals account credentials, personal ...

The "Yahoo Mailbox Shutdown Notification Alert" Phishing Scams - Scamming - Fraud

Yahoo users, be aware of "mailbox shutdown" email messages like the one below, which claim that you need to update or upgrade your Yahoo account or else your account will be terminated. The fake email messages are phishing scams being sent by cybercriminals to steal Yahoo usernames and passwords, by tricking Yahoo users into visiting a ph ...

The "Mrs. Maria Franca Fissolo" Donation Scam Being Sent by Scammers - Scamming - Fraud

Online users, be aware of fake "Mrs. Maria Franca Fissolo" emails being sent by online scammers. The fake emails are being used by scammers to trick online users into believing they have been selected to receive a donation from Mrs. Maria Franca Fissolo. Remember, never send your personal information to anyone who requests it via unsolici ...

5 Signs Your PC Has Been Hacked (and What to do About it) - Hacking - Cyber-attacks

Though data on computer hacks is often deemed incomplete based on the number of issues that go unreported, it's estimated that up to 2.5 billion online accounts are hacked per year. That boils down to nearly 7 million hacked accounts every day. What's more is that cyber crooks are always seemingly one step ahead of anti-virus and security s ...

Richard Wahl Lottery Donation Scam - Lottery - Donation

Online users are asked to be aware of "Richard Wahl" lottery donation scams. The name of the 47-year-old Powerball Jackpot winner from Vernon, New Jersey, who won $533 million dollars, is being used by scammers in an attempt to trick potential victims into sending money and personal information. The scammers claim their potential victims ...

Is Starpets.gg a Scam or Legitimate Website? - Public Review Community

Starpets.gg rarely works for me. It has tons of issues with bots and how long it takes to get them ready. Whenever I try withdrawing anything there will always be a problem with the bots. It keeps saying 'Bots are overloaded,' I cancelled the trade too many times, or didn't wait for the bot. But, it's usually just the bot with probl ...

Is Clarifion a Scam? Review of the Air Purifier - Public Review Community

I placed an order for Clarifion Air Purifier at www.clarifion.com on April 14, 2020, and have gotten nothing until now. No response when I call, only voice recording stating I will get a callback. Have yet to hear from anyone. I've sent 8 separate emails and get the same response of "it has been shipped and allow 22 business days" to ...

"www.cnregistry.org.cn" - it is a Fake CN and ASIA Domain Name Registration Website - Scamming - Fraud

Domain name owners be aware of fraudulent Chinese domain name registration emails like the one below that came from the fake website "www.cnregistry.org.cn". The fraudulent email messages should not be responded to, especially with personal or financial information. And, the instructions in the same fraudulent email messages should not be ...

Scam Calls From Turkey Area Code +90 - Scamming - Fraud

A number of wireless customers are complaining about receiving multiple incoming calls from Turkey(area code +90). These calls appear to be similar to the Missed or One-ring scam calls. Missed or One-Ring Scam, also called the "Wangiri Scam," is a fake phone call used to trick the recipients into calling back international phone numbers t ...

Cristy Davis Powerball Donation Lottery Scam - Lottery - Donation

Lottery scammers are using several social media and email scams like the one below to impersonate Cristy Davis to obtain personal financial information and money from potential victims. Cristy Davis will never ask you to share your financial information electronically. If you have received the same emails please delete them, or social media message ...

844-357-6606 Wells Fargo Restricted Account Scam Message - Useful - Informative

If you received the "Wells Fargo Restricted Account" message below when you attempted to log into the Wells Fargo app or online banking, it is a glitch, not the result of hacking. It seems the message was sent by accident. 8443576606 is a legitimate Wells Fargo telephone number. ...

"Princess Ameera Al-Taweel" Charity Scam Being Sent by Scammers - Lottery - Donation

The fake "Princess Ameera Al-Taweel" donation email below is being sent by online scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into sending them their personal information and subsequently their money. Princess Ameera Al-Taweel, a Saudi Arabian princess and philanthropist, is not randomly contacting individuals around the ...

1-888-407-9715 Apple Support Phone Number Scam - Scamming - Fraud

I just received a text message notifying me of a charge to my Apple Pay account, asking me to call Apple Apple Support at 1-888-407-9715. When I called the number, a scammer claimed that my account had unauthorized charges. The scammers attempted to trick me into disclosing my personal and financial information, but I told him I am no fool. He hung ...

the "Ontario 49 Draws Lottery Promotions held in Canada" Scam - Lottery - Donation

The email below, which claims the recipients are winners in the "Ontario 49 Draws Lottery Promotions" held in Canada is a lottery scam. The fake email is being sent by lottery scammers to trick potential victims into sending them their personal information and subsequently sending them money. The scammers will claim the money is for a pro ...

Is ryml.me a Scam? Received Parcel SMS Text Message - Questions and Answers

I received the text below, which appears to have been sent from Royal Mail. The link in the text goes to the website ryml.me, which is owned by Royal Mail. But, I want to be sure that the text is not a scam. The text message came from telephone number 769256245. ...

www.chinaregistry.org.cn - it is a Fake CN and ASIA Domain Name Registration Website - Scamming - Fraud

Website name owners, be aware of fraudulent Chinese domain name registration emails like the one below that came from the fake website "www.chinaregistry.org.cn". The fraudulent email messages should not be responded to, especially with personal or financial information. And, the instructions in the same fraudulent email messages should n ...

Is the MGM Data Settlement a Scam? - Useful - Informative

I just received the MGM Data Settlement email below. They are cutting me a check for $75. Easy money. Never had a problem with the breach, our data is always available these days unfortunately. You have to be diligent watching your accounts. ...

Home Depot Scam Facebook Giveaway - Scamming - Fraud

The Home Depot is not giving away a hot tub. Therefore, online or Facebook users are asked to be on the lookout for a scam that claims Home Depot is giving away a Coleman Inflatable Hot Tub Spa for little or nothing if they fill out a quick survey. If you come across the scam, please do not click the link in it or complete the survey. This is becau ...

NC Quick Pass Scam Text Messages - Scamming - Fraud

Scammers are sending NC Quick Pass scam text messages like the one below to potential victims, claiming they owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment. However, the NC Quick Pass does not send unsolicited texts or emails. These scams are successful because they scare people into acting quickly, using language like final notice " or, avoid ...

Comcast Xfinity Scam Calls - Scamming - Fraud

I received several Comcast Xfinity scam calls and voicemails from 800-934-6489. Recorded messages said they were COMCAST XFINITY and to call them back at the same number because today is the final day for my 50% discount on my bill. I called back and talked to a man who told me about a 3-year promotion. He said if I paid $600 today that would take ...

Phishing Hotmail Email and Website - "Left You a Live Message - Read Full Email" - Scamming - Fraud

There is a fake Outlook.com, Hotmail.com, or Live.com email, with the message: "left you a live message READ THE FULL EMAIL". The email message contains a link to the Hotmail Outlook phishing or fake website 'ww35.imsglive.com', designed to steal your user name and password. ...

Accountant.com Fake Emails Sent by Scammers - Scamming - Fraud

Over the past 6 years, we have received thousands of fake and phishing emails that appear to have been sent from accountant.com. The fake emails attempt to trick recipients into responding with their personal information by claiming they are lottery winners, inheritors of large sums of money, or they have just been randomly chosen to receive thousa ...

The Television Fanatic Toolbar - Watch Free TV Online - Virus - Malware - Spyware

The website: "televisionfanatic.com," has a toolbar which it claims is a must-have for television fans. But, I have gotten numerous calls and e-mails from persons asking me how to remove this toolbar from their computers. I did a scan on this toolbar and several anti-virus and anti-spyware software reported it as containing potentially da ...

Nigerian Prince Scam Text Message - Helping the Needy - Scamming - Fraud

I received the Nigerian Prince text message below today. The aim of the scam is to trick potential victims into calling the telephone number in it. The telephone number connects potential victims to scammers, who usually operate call centers. ...