SMARTPHONE owners are being warned over dangerous texts and calls designed to steal your money. Online criminals are using sophisticated “money wire” cons to get you to hand over cash. Beware scammers contacting you via your smartphoneCredit: Unsplash Some online payments that you make can be easily retrieved if you’ve…
GOOGLE has warned users over a dangerous scam that empties your bank. It preys on your deepest desires and emotional vulnerability to loot your accounts. A romance scam could strike on your smartphone at any time – so always be on high alert for the ‘red flags’Credit: Google Billions of…
Recently, a fraud alert was issued by the Moraine Police Department in Ohio after receiving complaints from Kroger customers who had been charged hundreds of dollars for merchandise they did not order or receive. Photo byKipp Teague/Flickr Shopping scams are a common occurrence and can be frustrating for customers who…
What would you do for this check? I’m photographer Dave Koch, and this is the story of how my real estate photography business was recently targeted by a fake check scammer. I was recently hired to shoot six properties of varying sizes. It was my standard rate for MLS shoots,…
