FTC: Coronavirus scams, Part 2
Last month, we alerted you to Coronavirus scams we were seeing at the time.
Last month, we alerted you to Coronavirus scams we were seeing at the time.
Last month, we cautioned you to be on the lookout for scammers taking advantage of fears surrounding th
Scammers may try to use you to move stolen money. If you help them, you could be what law enforcement calls a money mule.
You may be skeptical when someone you don’t know sends you a text message you didn’t expect and it tells you to click on a link. Maybe that little voice in your head starts talking to you.
Scammers are taking advantage of fears surrounding the Coronavirus.
If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam.
Using mobile payment apps like CashApp, Venmo, or Zelle can be a convenient way to get quick
If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam.
Fake checks come in many forms. They might look like business or personal checks, cashier’s checks, money orders
Each year, the FTC takes a hard look at the number of reports people make to our Consumer Sentinel Network.