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1. www.which.co.uk › news › articleThis scam offers you a fake grant through Facebook Messenger

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   Nov 9, 2022 · If a Facebook friend sends you a message inviting you to apply for a grant, there's a good chance they've been hacked by fraudsters trying to steal personal details.

2. support.mozilla.org › en-US › kbAvoid and report Mozilla tech support scams

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   • Common Technical Support Scams
   • Protect Yourself from Scams
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   Virus warnings that tell you to call a phone number, download software or allow a virus scan.

   Companies that use Mozilla brand names and logos to charge you for installing, fixing and updating Firefox or Thunderbird.

   Phone calls from "Mozilla representatives" pressuring you into paying for a service or granting access to your computer.

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   Visit the official Mozilla Support site (https://support.mozilla.org) or other recognized resources for all technical support issues. There are no other Mozilla-endorsed technical support agencies...

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   Help stop scammers. If you see others using the Firefox or Thunderbird name or logo to represent Mozilla, submit a fraud report.

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3. foundation.mozilla.org › en › what-we-fundAwards FAQ - Mozilla Foundation

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   Mozilla believes that we all have a stake in understanding and protecting the health of the internet. For this reason, the Mozilla Foundation is primarily focused on fueling an emerging movement of internet users, technologists, researchers and activists who are standing and fighting for a healthy internet for generations to come.

4. www.which.co.uk › news › articleCharity scams: are you donating to a scammer? - Which? News

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   Nov 28, 2023 · You can forward scam emails to report@phishing.gov.uk to report them and report malicious websites to the National Cyber Security Centre. You can report scam Facebook accounts by selecting the three dots on the right and pressing ‘report’.

5. www.grants.gov › grant-scam-fraud-alertsGrant Scam & Fraud Alerts | Grants.gov

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   Report grant scams. Never respond to any schemes that try to get you to pay money or give your personal information for an HHS grant. If you receive such a call or message, submit a hotline complaint or call 1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477; TTY 1-800-377-4950).

6. www.grants.gov › grant-fraud › grant-related-scamsGrant-Related Scams - GRANTS.GOV

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   If you think you may have been a victim of a government grant scam, file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission online, or call toll-free, 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357); TTY: 1-866-653-4261. You can also report grant-related scam attempts to the Health and Human Services (HHS) Fraud Hotline at 1-800-447-8477 .

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   How do I report a government grant scam?

   • If you think you may have been a victim of a government grant scam, file a complaint with the FTC online, or call toll-free, 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357); TTY: 1-866-653-4261.

   Grant Scam & Fraud Alerts | Grants.gov

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   Is a federal grant a scam?

   • If the grant is for school, living or other personal expenses, that’s an immediate red flag that it is not legit. What agency does the issuer represent? Although it may sound impressive, if they are from the Federal Grants Administration, there is no such office, so the offer is a scam.

   How to Tell If a Government Grant Offer Is a Scam or Legitimate

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   Are grant applications free?

   • Grant applications are usually free as they are sourced at the federal or state/county level with public funds. If you are asked to submit a fee to apply for the grant or learn more about it, there’s a good chance it is scam. Asking for an application fee is the number-one way scammers make their money. Is the grant for business or personal use?

   How to Tell If a Government Grant Offer Is a Scam or Legitimate

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   What should I do if I see a scammer using Mozilla?

   • Download Mozilla software from official sources only. When downloading anything with the Firefox logo on your phone or tablet, check the developer information and make sure it really is released by Mozilla. Help stop scammers. If you see others using the Firefox or Thunderbird name or logo to represent Mozilla, submit a fraud report.

   Avoid and report Mozilla tech support scams - Mozilla Support

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   Are fake grants a scam?

   • According to the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and other Federal Agencies, fake U.S. grant scams are on the rise across the country. Did you apply for a grant? Legitimate grants do not show up at your door as a surprise—you have to apply for them. So, if you are offered a grant you know nothing about, most likely it is a scam. Is a fee involved?

   How to Tell If a Government Grant Offer Is a Scam or Legitimate

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   Are 'Mozilla' phone calls a scam?

   • Phone calls from "Mozilla representatives" pressuring you into paying for a service or granting access to your computer. If you encounter any of these scams, visit the Federal Trade Commission (USA) or Econsumer.gov (international).

   Avoid and report Mozilla tech support scams - Mozilla Support

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8. www.score.org › resource › blog-postHow to Tell If a Government Grant Offer Is a Scam or ... - SCORE

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   Oct 4, 2024 · How do you know if the grant offer is legitimate or a scam? One clue: You must apply for all grants. Another tip: U.S. grants to a business or nonprofit are for the sole benefit of the company, not for personal use. Read this blog to learn the other signs of a grant scam.