We have an update to a phone scam that’s been using Amazon’s name to target people interested in stay-at-home jobs. This scam first came to our attention in July 2018 when a woman dialed up Clark Howard’sConsumer Action Center(CAC), a free call-in help line, to ask about a rec...
Armorblox called the 'payload' phone number and a person on the other end of the line answered, pretending to be from Amazon customer service. The scammer requested the order number, customer name, and credit card details before cutting the call and blocking the number. According...
Accidentally called back scam number: Dear Microsoft support,This morning I had a call while i was asleep, and since I was expecting a phone call, I called it back.Uppon answer I heard a "beep" so i hang up.I am pretty over secure with such things so my paranoia is freaking out ri...
✅ Beware of fake phone numbers when scammers freeze computer...:Today, I clicked on a link on Google News and got immediate frozen computer with security message purporting to be from Microsoft with a number to...
After the app is approved and published, scammers update the server that is hosting the app to include fraudulent interfaces. 7. Unofficial download source Official app stores like the Google Play Store, Apple App Store, and Amazon App Store have strict developer criteria and guidelines that ...
Say your address bar reads “https://amazon.customer-support-now.com”. The TLD is .com. Everything between the TLD and the next dot is the domain name. So the domain name is customer-support-now. It may say “amazon” in the address, but because there’s a dot between it and ...
Fake tech support is a computer crime and scam that deceives users into thinking they're dealing with a legitimate computer company. The representative pretending to work for the company may ask to remotely connect to a person's computer and pretend to run scans on their computer. While ...
Over 40% of people who reported a text scam said the text impersonated a bank, was about a gift, delivery or job, or claimed to be from Amazon [*]. With scammers regularly assailing your bank account, it’s important to be able to tell a fake bank text message from a real one. ...
“Dear Flipkart customer, congratulations! You have won…”– a fake message such as this may seem enticing, but is truly just a trap. With e-commerce becoming increasingly popular, scammers are also looking to catch consumers off-guard and make a fast buck, all while using the trustworthy...
Most scammers send a mass email containing a fake Amazon order. It's wildly different from a legitimate Amazon Order Confirmation message and usually has this message or a variation of it written in bold: If you want to cancel this order, give us a call on our Toll Free Number:- (XXX...