Aug 17 2024
Dear fellow Scambusters – this has been a busy month for the scammers (aka, creeps, low lifes, evil, bad actors, scumbags,etc.) I try extremely hard to be more PC (politically correct) but for those that know me, realize that the filter I was given at birth is flawed and does not work very well. So, …
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Nov 08 2021
Frauds starting with a phone call took a heavy toll on older adults last year. Remember AT&T’s advertising jingle from the ’70s urging people to “reach out and touch someone” through a phone call? Unfortunately, fraudsters are still singing that tune. In 2020, phone calls placed by crooks led to the highest individual median fraud …
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Jan 22 2021
Scammers thrive on opportunities to take advantage of consumers. The COVID-19 vaccine distribution is exactly the type of opportunity scammers’ love. This website is a good resource https://www.denvergov.org/Government/COVID-19-Information check often to see if there are any updates. While many people are waiting to get the vaccine and we encourage everyone to get one, we want …
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