Google wants to hire me! And they'll pay me $90k a year! I'll bet you've seen this email, too. So, how do you sign up? The answer is, by giving away all of your personal information to a scammer who doesn't care where you live, what you do now, or what skills you have. No, all he wants for this Google job email scam is for you to click a link so he can collect his … [Read more...] about Google job email — do not be fooled by this scam
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Xarelto lawsuit settlement scam emails arrive
Xarelto lawsuit settlement scam emails are flooding inboxes, bringing with them the possibility of further harm to those who believe they may have sustained injuries from the prescription of this blood thinner. What makes these emails especially troublesome are the pending lawsuits against Janssen Pharmaceutical and Bayer Healthcare about the safety of Xarelto. What’s behind … [Read more...] about Xarelto lawsuit settlement scam emails arrive
Apple iPhone scam returns as new model nears
As the release date for the Apple iPhone 6s draws near, the Apple iPhone scam is becoming more popular with scammers, who are gearing up to take advantage of the unprecedented consumer interest in the product. Prognosticators are expecting the iPhone 6s to be Apple’s most popular release yet. Scammers are well aware that consumers will be looking for deals. As a result, … [Read more...] about Apple iPhone scam returns as new model nears
HARP refinance email scams running rampant
The HARP refinance emails have been coming in with surprising regularity. To be blunt, these emails are nothing more than a scam. One of the difficulties with many of these emails is that they don’t display the classic signs of spam, i.e., spelling and grammar are good and they don’t include a generic salutation. They do, however, rely heavily on images to portray a … [Read more...] about HARP refinance email scams running rampant
Surveying those emails offering big bucks to complete a survey
[wpp header="Popular Scam Tips" header_start=" " header_end=" " limit="5" cat="5" stats_views="0"] Latest edition The Snitch—scam tips, recipes, contests, and moreGot opinions? Want to get paid to express them? That’s exactly what this tip is all about. Let’s call this one the Fake Survey Scam. It all starts with an email that looks something like … [Read more...] about Surveying those emails offering big bucks to complete a survey