How SIM swap scams work and how to protect your phone number
Your phone number is tied to more of your life than you might realize: your bank accounts, email, social media, and even two-factor…
How to spot bank impersonation scams and protect your money
Scammers frequently pretend to be organizations people trust. One increasingly common tactic is the bank…
Scam Call of the Week: Walmart Pre-Authorized Purchase Online Order
Another week, another scam. This time, fraudsters are using a fake Walmart order confirmation to trick people into responding. The robocall…
Scam Calls Targeting Credit Card Holders: How to Tell What’s Fake
If your phone rings and the voice on the other end says your credit card has been compromised, would you believe it? As digital fraud…
The Rise of Loan-Related Scam Calls: How to Detect and Stop Them
Robocalls have long been a source of frustration and danger for phone users. But in recent months, one type of robocall has surged past the…
Scam Call of the Week: Google Fraud Prevention Line Account Password Change Scam
This week’s scam alert exposes a dangerous new robocall scheme pretending to come from the Google Fraud Prevention Line. While it may sound…
PayPal Fraud Prevention Line / Change Phone Number
A new scam is on the rise, and it’s targeting PayPal users with alarming precision. Masquerading as the official PayPal Fraud Prevention…
3 Days of Toll Text Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Fake Toll Payment Messages
Over the past three days, I have received three text messages attempting to convince me that I owe money for running a toll. They all looked…
Why Delivery Scam Texts Are Still a Thing Into the New Year
The holiday shopping season may be over, but delivery scam texts are here to stay. If you thought these fraudulent messages would fade away…
Scam Call of the Week: Fraudulent EDU New Castle County Employee Federal Credit Union Bank Scam
Scammers are at it again—this time, they’re impersonating EDU New Castle County Employee Federal Credit Union Bank to trick unsuspecting…
Tax Scam Season is Here: How to Avoid Fraudulent Calls and Scams
As tax season approaches, so does the flurry of scams designed to exploit unsuspecting taxpayers. Criminals become especially active during…
Scam Call of the Week: Cherry Technologies Automatic Charge
This week’s scam alert focuses on a growing threat targeting individuals through fraudulent claims involving Cherry Technologies Payment…