23ABC News Bakersfield

Scammers target holiday shoppers

Scammers target holiday shoppers with fake job ads, gift card scams and phishing attempts. Learn how to protect yourself ...

Scammers using AI-generated ads on social media, making it harder to spot fakes

Experts warn scammers are increasingly using AI to generate ads on social media, which is making it harder to spot a fake.
WDTN

How to spot Fake Check Scams with Better Business Bureau

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Holiday shopping season will be here before we know it, and scammers are always looking to take advantage. VP of Communications for Better Business Bureau, Sheri Sword ...
WCBD News 2 on MSN

Beware of Fake QR Codes: Scammers Exploit Simple Technology to Steal Your Information

QR codes are everywhere these days – on restaurant menus, parking meters, and even holiday shopping deals, but cybersecurity experts warn that scammers are taking advantage of how quick and easy these ...

Protect your data before holiday shopping scams strike

Holiday scams spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday as criminals exploit your leaked personal data. Learn how to protect ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Scammers Send Fake Corporate-Gift Checks to Charities

Scam donation checks purporting to be from the entertainment company Harrah’s have been sent to a handful of charities in what appears to be an attempt to defraud the organizations of money. The ...

Scammers promoting fake weight loss drugs on social media

(WJAR) — Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have become incredibly popular – and scammers are taking notice. In the ...
KWQC on MSN

Police warn of scammers posing as cancer foundation

Police said a resident in Kewanee received a fake letter and check that claimed to be from the Prevent Cancer Foundation.