Scam Type
Government Agency Imposter Scam
Business Name Used
Workforce Development Indiana – Imposter
Date Reported
Oct 26, 2022
Victim Postal Code
33919
Total Dollars Lost
0
Scam Description
The text message claims to be from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (name they use is “Development Workforce Indiana” which is your 1st clue its a scam) stating there is a $3,780 voucher you can claim and gives a website address link to follow. This scam has been going around since at least April of 2022. Do NOT click the link, it’s completely bogus and could possibly contain malware. If you receive a similar text, report to the BBB immediately.
