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Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and ...
GERMANTOWN, Tenn — A house being rented by a family in Germantown was listed for sale for $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace by scammers. “My daughter was, yes, searching for houses on the ...
A Clinton senior citizen, fully disabled from four decades of military service, reported losing over $20,000 to Facebook ...
Scammers are turning to Facebook Marketplace to make a quick buck at the expense of the hard-working public. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 05:40:08 GMT (1742362808333) Story Infinite Scroll ...
Malwarebytes Labs has identified a tech support scam that uses malicious URLs to embed fake phone numbers within legitimate ...
With scammers and hackers posting fraudulent stamp ads on Facebook, Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson tells you how to distinguish if a stamp is fact and how to buy them safely.
Facebook ads depicting deepfakes of Elon Musk and Fox News personalities claiming that the Tesla CEO has discovered the cure for diabetes have been circulating on the platform for weeks.
It’s no shock to anyone that it’s becoming increasingly expensive to find a place to live and with rental prices going up each year, it’s important for local renters to lookout for scams.
One possibility: they’re building a list of Facebook users who are easy to trick, targeting people who share these posts with even more dangerous scams later. Once you engage, scammers swoop in ...
Scammers appear to be targeting that need for housing. On June 26th, 2024, someone created a Facebook page called “Connecticut Housing Development Authority”.
GERMANTOWN, Tenn — A house being rented by a family in Germantown was listed for sale for $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace by scammers. “My daughter was, yes, searching for houses on the ...