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Warning: Beware these 7 dangerous and irritating recurring scams

Posted on December 18, 2023

Nary a day goes by when I don’t receive fraudulent emails in my inbox and see one scam post after another hit my Facebook Newsfeed.

And unfortunately, there are plenty of dangerous scams taking place in the offline world as well.

It seems that the scammers are getting more sophisticated every day, and more people are falling for their treachery as a result.

That’s why I thought I’d take this opportunity to tell you about some of the most insidious scams that seem to keep popping up at various times.  [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware this dangerous ‘Facebook Lottery’ scam

Posted on November 18, 2023

As you probably know by now, scammers love to target unsuspecting users on social media.

And of course Facebook is their favorite venue for perpetrating their scams due to its massive user base.

Well, there’s a recurring scam once again making the rounds on Facebook that’s targeting users who enjoy participating in lotteries. [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware these dangerous Social Security related scams

Posted on November 9, 2023

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Regular readers of this blog know how much I detest scammers and malicious hoaxsters.

That’s why I try my best to warn you ASAP every time a new scam or hoax starts making the rounds.

While they are all absolutely awful, the scams I hate the most are the ones that target the most vulnerable among us.

[Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware this dangerous iCloud related phishing scam

Posted on November 3, 2023

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Well, the hackers and scammers of the world are once again targeting unsuspecting Apple customers.

This latest Apple-related scam is a variation of this recurring scam in which the scammers call you from out of the blue and tell you your machine has been infected with a virus or is experiencing some other serious problem that needs to be taken care of right away.

[Read more…]

Scam alert: Scammers are using hacked Facebook accounts to place fraudulent ads

Posted on August 16, 2023

If you’ve been using Facebook for more than five minutes you’re surely familiar with all the ads that show up in your Newsfeed and over in the sidebar.

And if you’ve been using Facebook for more than an hour you probably know that a good portion of those ads are actually scams.

Well, there’s something you should know about those scam ads… [Read more…]

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