Scam alert: Can you stop those fake texts?
Mar 3, 2023 · The FCC proposed new rules last week that would require mobile wireless providers to block messages from numbers that appear to be scam-related. Examples include mobile numbers …
Is that email real or a scam? Expert explains
Jan 7, 2024 · The consequences of falling victim to a scam email can be dire - so how can you avoid it?
Beware of Assumption scam using Sheriff substation number
May 14, 2019 · This is a scam. The Sheriff’s Office does not solicit money by phone for fines or any other purpose, and has not delegated authority to any person, group or agency to do so. If you …
“Don’t fall victim to any of these scams:” Family of Kori ...
Apr 14, 2021 · BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) – Kori Gauthier has been missing since last week and what has followed is a large search by the United Cajun Navy, family, volunteers, friends and law …
Credit card skimming scams: How to avoid being a victim
Dec 30, 2023 · What is a skimming scam? Skimming scams are targeted at people using ATMs, gas pumps, or credit card readers at retail outlets, the FBI says. The scammers carefully craft devices …
Widow, 80, says she lost nearly $150,000 to romance scam
Aug 29, 2023 · I guess they called the main bank. They said, ‘It’s a scam, we’re not going to do it,'” said Sharon. That didn’t deter Sharon, who went to another bank. “And they did it, freely. They did it twice …
Louisiana First News | NOT AGAIN: Are robocalls making you ...
Jul 1, 2021 · If you answer and the caller asks for payment using a gift card, it’s likely a scam. Legitimate organizations like law enforcement will not ask for payment with a gift card.