Though college students may be home for the summer, that doesn’t mean they’re less likely to be targeted by scammers. During the...
Digital wallet users are reporting falling victim to “cash-flipping,” a scam in which con artists pretend to be helping those adversely...
BBB has seen a spike in pet adoption scams due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pet adoption is on the rise as people look for furry friends to...
Consumers across the tri-state are receiving a text message claiming they qualify to receive $175 in free groceries from Target due to...
BBB and FTC are warning consumers to be on the lookout for suspicious phone calls that claim to be from the Social Security...
Scamtracker.org has received a number of reports from people who have received emails and messages claiming that they can purchase...
BBB has seen an increase in extortion emails during stay-at-home protocols. Scammers are sending threatening emails and messages claiming...
BBB is warning consumers about scammers who are impersonating American Red Cross volunteers offering door-to-door COVID-19 testing. While...
Scammers and fraudulent organizations try to profit off consumers' fears and anxieties during crises. Illegal robocalls don’t ever seem...
Though charity scams are ever-present, BBB has seen a number of scammers attempting to take advantage of our feelings and wallets in the...
BBBs across the country have received reports that consumers have experienced an increase in phone calls, emails or text messages...
Cybercriminals are conducting attacks on home and small business routers in attempts to redirect users to fraudulent COVID-19-themed...
BBB has continued to receive reports of scams attempting to capitalize on consumers’ need for money during the COVID-19 pandemic....
BBB continues to warn consumers about the possibility of investment scams related to COVID-19. An investor alert was issued by the SEC in...
BBB is urging Medicaid beneficiaries to be wary of anyone requesting personal information or payment for the promise of COVID-19 tests....
BBB has received reports of online face mask scams as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. With little to no local stock of masks available,...
BBB has seen an increase in complaints from consumers concerning price gouging for critical items such as hand sanitizer, face masks,...
BBB is advising members of the workforce to stay on the lookout for a new type of phishing email being distributed by scammers attempting...
BBB is warning small businesses to be on the lookout for loan scams spoofing the SBA. According to sba.gov, help is available for small...