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Beware of Fake Trusted Traveler Programs
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If you’re interested in registering for or updating your TSA PreCheck or Global Entry program, beware. Scammers can mine these “trusted traveler” programs for personal information like your Social Security number and birth date.
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Watch Out for REAL ID Scams
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The deadline for the public to get the federal REAL ID has been extended to May 2023. This gives criminals plenty of time to create REAL ID scams to grab your personal data. Here are some scams to watch out for.
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3 Scams to Avoid When Booking Travel
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Scammers are looking to take advantage of people as they prepare to take to the skies and the roads. Here are three travel-related scams to watch out for.
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How to Spot a Social Security Payment Scam
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Scammers love to impersonate the Social Security Administration to try and steal your money or personal information. Here are tips to help you spot a Social Security payment scam before you lose your personal information and your money.
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How to Avoid a Ransomware Scam
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Criminals hope to get ahold of your digital information by tricking you into installing ransomware on your computer without your knowledge. Here are some steps to take to keep your computer and information protected.
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Beware of Romance Scams
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Romance scammers are smooth operators and can take their sweet time to set their trap. Here are some warning signs that a romance scam is underway and the person you are talking to wants more than your love.
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Online Dating Scam Turns Grandmother Into a Money Mule
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Annie believes she's found the perfect online friend, but in reality, she’s being lured into an elaborate money-laundering scam.
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How a Stolen Bag Helped Uncover a Nationwide Crime Ring
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A smash-and-grab stolen purse case leads to a nationwide crime ring and a scam that includes disguises, fake wigs, and fraudulent checks.
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Warning Signs of a Utility Scam
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A scam might be underway if a person unexpectedly shows up, posing as a utility worker, and offers to do a free energy audit or inspect equipment. Knowing how to spot a scam will help you stop a scam.
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Gift Card Payment Scams
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Con artists have latched onto gift cards as an easy and untraceable way to steal your money. Here’s what you need to know about gift card payment scams.
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Scam-Proof Your Mail and Email
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Scam-Proof your life by taking control of your mail and email inbox. Here are two ways to keep your messages out of scammers’ hands.
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