Latest News on Scam (06/21/09)
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Eastham Fire Department warns of phone scam
Cape Cod Times, MA Jennifer Smith said. Solicitors asked that checks be made payable to the "Firefighter Burn Fund" and be taped to doors on residents' homes. Smith said the calls were a scam, adding that the fire association only solicits funds once a year by mail. … |
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Texas consumers warned of scam using text messages
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX The scam is called smishing and usually involves someone posing as a bank through text messaging. The latest scam targeted members of a Sugar Land credit union, who have received text messages claiming that their debit card had to be deactivated for … |
