May 4, 2012
Mortgage Settlement Phone Scams
Citizens of Idaho have been facing a new mortgage settlement scam. The callers claim to be from a well known bank or from a mortgage settlement service. These calls have increased since the announcement...
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May 4, 2012
Smishing Scams
Smishing scams are on the rise these days. Several mobile phone users have received text messages telling them that they have won a gift card from Best Buy or Wal-Mart, worth $1000. The users are asked to...
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May 4, 2012
Loan Settlement Telephone Scams
The Wichita Falls Police Department has reportedly received about 8 calls over a period of 6 weeks, reporting a new scam in the area.
The callers would call people and convince them that they have an...
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Apr 12, 2012
New Law for Protecting Senior Citizens from Phone Scams
Phone scams targeted at senior citizens who want to have additional income by working for businesses at home, have been on the rise. Con artists call senior citizens with work-from-home job prospects, and...
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Apr 12, 2012
Phone Scam for Stopping Cold Calls
An elderly Plymouth resident received a call from someone who claimed that his company would stop all kinds of telemarketing calls coming to her phone if she paid them £40. Not knowing that she is being...
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