Scam news 1
Online Flower Scams
By now, most of us have heard of puppy scams, IRS scams and fake text messages that claim to be from your bank but aren’t. Now as we approach Mother’s Day it’s time for, get ready for it, flower scams.
Last-minute gifts can turn into blooming headaches if you get tripped up by the wrong flash sale or promotion. Read more
Scam news 2
Transgender Treatments Scam
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Up next: a creative new approach to protecting children and adults from transgender procedures.
Back in April, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey invoked a state law called the Merchandising Practices Act.That’s a Missouri law that protects consumers from unfair or deceptive businesses. It normally comes into play for cases involving scams or fraud. Read more
Scam news 3
Unmasking Scammers
WhatsApp, the popular messaging app, has become a breeding ground for spam and scams. The latest menace involves receiving calls from international numbers, leaving users puzzled and concerned.
These audio and video calls are increasingly originating from countries like Malaysia, Kenya, and Vietnam, as indicated by the ISD codes displayed. Read more