FBI Email Scam 其实就是 419 Scam 的一种,只不过这回使用 FBI 的名义使其看起来很可信,毕竟 FBI 对于很多人来说都是很神秘很酷的一个美国政府组织。此类邮件通常以 FBI 逮捕了一名 419 Scam 诈骗犯并得知其从收件人手中骗得巨额款项,出于某些原因(诈骗犯被逮或者临终反省,不管你信不信,反正我不信的原因)交...
The FBI is warning the public of a recent nationwide increase in “Phantom Hacker” scams, significantly impacting senior citizens. This Phantom Hacker scam is an evolution of more general tech support scams, layering imposter tech support, financial institution, and government personas to enhance the...
Scammers are going to new lengths to steal your money, and this latest scam involves your employer. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is issuing a warning about a new scam that is targeting your paycheck. Scammers will send an email that looks like it’s from your employer. The ...
Most scammers are asking for your money or some sort of gift card, don’t ever give out any banking information or buy any gift cards for anyone requesting that through text, email, or any messenger service. Don’t send money to any family without talking to them first to make sure you...
The FBI, HHS-OIG, and CMS have received complaints of scammers using the public’s interest in COVID-19 vaccines to obtain personally identifiable information (PII) and money through various schemes. Potential fraud activity indicators include early vaccine access offer ...
The FBI provided two cases as examples were BEC scammers abused email forwarding rules during their attacks: In August 2020, cyber criminals created auto-forwarding email rules on the recently upgraded web client of a US-based medical equipment company. The webmail did not sync to the desktop ...
Breaking 911: JACKSONVILLE, FL—The FBI is warning residents of central Florida and beyond of an emerging scam that can target a variety of individuals. FBI Ocala has received numerous reports of the “blackmail scam” in recent weeks.
Scammers typically call victims and say their identity was used in a crime before asking them to verify their social security number and date of birth.
In a public service announcement dated June 1, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alerted the public of a string of email messages reportedly landing on inboxes of unknowing online users in an attempt to extort money. T...
September 3, 2024 133 Comments An old but persistent email scam known as “sextortion” has a new personalized touch: The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam footage of recipients pleasuring themselves, now include a photo of the target’s home in a bid to make threats ab...