The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Someone pretending to be from the FTC is sending out fake emails telling people that their Do Not Call registration is expiring.
One thing we know about scammers — they want money, and they want it fast. That’s why, whatever the con they’re running, they usually ask people to pay a certain way.
If you’re looking for Section 8 housing assistance, here’s something you need to know: scammers have made websites that look like registration sites for Section 8 waiting list lotteries.
Lots of people feel the urge to cuddle and care for a puppy –
Selling your used stuff online has become commonplace. So have scams taking advantage of the good names of reputable online companies.
These days, working from home is pretty common. It’s a win-win for both those hoping to avoid a commute, and companies looking for talent from all over the world.
Scammers are always thinking up ways to put a new spin on their criminal tricks.
