I Have Your Package Is that text, e-mail, phone call or the note left at your door from a "real" delivery driver? THE CON New package delivery scams purportedly from “professional-sounding” delivery drivers that cannot find your house.  If you…

LinkedIn Fake Relationships Business relationship scams are growing faster than romance scams THE CON You get a message on LinkedIn, from someone who claims to be just starting out in your industry – seeking your advice.  You become flattered that…

Criminals are finding new ways around the "Two-Factor Authentication" THE CON The user sets up his or her credit card or bank account using a live “one time” code sent by the financial institution.If the hacker has gotten hold of…

They claim to show you the big game or event, but they steal your money. THE CON Made popular during the pandemic – streaming services for the big game lets you watch your favorite match from anywhere.  But the hackers…

Crypto Refund Scams If you have lost money in crypto currency - BEWARE - Phony "Refund and Recovery" scams might come at you next. THE CON Hackers setup a fake “get your crypto cash back” website, including one that may…

The gift card that is tucked in a birthday card or thank you card could become worthless if the hackers siphon off the value first. THE CON Law enforcement agencies warn that the hackers affix a fake barcode sticker over…

Oops, Wrong Number! Test Messages Misdirected messages are becoming increasingly the start of a scammer's game plan THE CON A text message addressed to someone else comes into your cell phone.  It looks urgent – “a rescheduled meeting, an illness…