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1. www.which.co.uk › news › article5 email scams to watch out for right now - Which? News

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   Mar 6, 2024 · 3. MetaMask email scam. A scam email impersonating MetaMask. Interest in an email supposedly from cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask also spiked in recent days, according to Google Trends data. The email, titled ‘Immediate Action Required: Suspension Alert', tells you that you need to ‘update your wallet’ to comply with ‘global regulations’.

2. www.bbb.org › article › news-releasesBBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating businesses ...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · BBB Scam Tracker has received several recent reports about scammers impersonating different businesses through email. One consumer shared, “Received an email on 1/3/2024 that “my Sirius XM ...

3. www.scamvoid.netCheck if a Website is Legitimate or Scam | Scamvoid

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   Find a list of most viewed website reports of this month. Use this service to check the online reputation of a website, check if a website is safe or a scam, check if a website is safe to buy from, check if a website is legit and trusted by other users.

4. www.snopes.com › list › 5-online-scams-to-watch-out-for20 Online Scams to Watch Out For - Snopes.com

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Capital One Gold Card Scam. In February 2022, a deceptive email scam was identified, promising a "$500 Capital One Gold Card" for completing a survey and/or subscription. Originating from a ...

5. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2024Sure ways to spot a scammer | Consumer Advice

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   Mar 21, 2024 · The minute someone tells you to lie to anyone — including bank tellers or investment brokers — stop. It’s a scam. “Don’t trust anyone. They’re in on it.”. That’s a scam. Scammers want to cut you off from anyone who might slow you down. “Do [this] or you’ll be arrested.”. That’s a scam. Any threat like this is a lie.

6. www.citizensadvice.org.uk › consumer › scamsCheck if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

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   Recognising a scam. It might be a scam if: it seems too good to be true – for example, a holiday that’s much cheaper than you’d expect. someone you don’t know contacts you unexpectedly. you suspect you’re not dealing with a real company – for example, if there’s no postal address. you’ve been asked to transfer money quickly.

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   What if I receive a fake email from a scammer?

   • If you receive a fake email from a scammer pretending to be a business, report it to BBB Scam Tracker to warn others. Scammers are impersonating businesses and emailing consumers about renewing subscriptions. Learn how to avoid these imposter email phishing scams.

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   How do I spot a scam?

   • BBB has several tips on how to spot a scam, like how to identify a fake website, a scam text message, or a phony email. If you receive a fake email from a scammer pretending to be a business, report it to BBB Scam Tracker to warn others. Scammers are impersonating businesses and emailing consumers about renewing subscriptions.

   BBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating businesses and sending

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   Are scam emails a scam?

   • Scam emails with malicious links or dodgy phone numbers continue to be one of the most prevalent methods used by criminals to con victims. With a quarter of people receiving suspicious emails every day, it’s becoming more difficult to separate genuine emails from those designed by fraudsters.

   5 email scams to watch out for right now - Which? News

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   What should I do if an email is a scam?

   • Once you verify the email is fake, report it as spam and delete it. Your email provider may provide an option for you to mark an email as spam. If you’ve verified that the email is a scam, report it and delete it right away. More information Learn more about impersonation scams, and read about how to avoid impostor scams.

   BBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating businesses and sending

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   How do I know if my bank is a scam?

   • Check your bank’s website to see how your bank will and won’t communicate with you. For example, find out what type of security questions they’ll ask if they phone you. To find out about scams across the country, you can sign up to the Trading Standards email alert on their website.

   Check if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

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   Do scammers lie?

   • Scammers say and do things that can tell us they’re lying — and they’re not who they pretend to be. Of course, to hear or see those clues, we have to get past the panic scammers make us feel, thanks to the so-called emergencies they try to create. And since scammers are convincing, that can be hard to do.

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8. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2023Scammers impersonate well-known companies, recruit for fake ...

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   Aug 8, 2023 · To avoid these scams, never give out personal information before doing some research. Contact the company directly using a phone number you know to be legitimate — not one you got from the “recruiter.” Or go to the company’s website. If you can’t confirm the job is real, it could be a scam. The FTC has resources to help you spot job ...