Scam Alert

Scam Type Online Purchase Scam Business Name Used Online Purchase – buture Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code G0Y 1P0 Total Dollars Lost $ 160 Scam Description I bought the item on amazon and it wasn’t working properly after 7 months only. I made several attempts to contact Buture and even with the help […]

Scam Type Healthcare/Medicaid/Medicare Scam Business Name Used Unavailable Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 93230 Total Dollars Lost $ 734 Scam Description Steve came to my house to clean a bbq, he said the bbq needed parts and told me he would come back to install them later as he had to order the

Scam Type Employment Scam Business Name Used SVH Travel Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 83709 Total Dollars Lost $ 0 Scam Description Fake webinar to sign up to become a travel agent. $49/month to be part of the organization, too good to be true commission earnings. Robotic follow up.

Scam Type Tech Support Scam Business Name Used Tech Support Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code T0K 1H0 Total Dollars Lost $ 0 Scam Description I was sent a ‘receipt’ from 2 different email addresses for McAfee computer virus protection, which I never purchased, below is a copy of the email. There was also

Scam Type Tech Support Scam Business Name Used Norton Imposter Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 75417 Total Dollars Lost $ 0 Scam Description He identified as customer service for norton virus software

Scam Type Online Purchase Scam Business Name Used Kids Pajamas Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 25550 Total Dollars Lost $ 35 Scam Description There was an ad on Facebook about a discount sale on the kids pajamas made by Little Sleepies – deeply discounted prices. I should’ve known it was a scam, but

Scam Type Phishing Scam Business Name Used Unavailable Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 45459 Total Dollars Lost $ 431 Scam Description Needed a locksmith. Per a google search I called several phone numbers. But I decided to use someone local. I arranged for Centerville Lock to come out. A young man came to

Scam Type Retail Business Scam Business Name Used Gift card purchase / 0 balance Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 99201 Total Dollars Lost $ 250 Scam Description I was recently a “gift card draining” victim. I’d sometimes thought of gift cards I’ve mailed to loved ones or friends could be physically stolen in

Scam Type Online Purchase Scam Business Name Used Beauty Suppliers Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 80104 Total Dollars Lost $ 22 Scam Description This company is a scam. Lotion was purchased through a credit card/paypal. Called PayPal and they stated item was delivered by Fed Ex, called Fed Ex and they show a

Scam Type Credit Cards Scam Business Name Used Texas Bank & Trust Imposter Date Reported July 10, 2024 Postal Code 75684 Total Dollars Lost $ 0 Scam Description Called about about a huge amount spend at Wal-Mart on 7-9, which wasn’t real. They texted me first then called. Told him I knew it was scam