Fraud and Scam News

A common internet fraud involves self-proclaimed “manufacturers” selling exclusive products online at throwaway prices through their “company” websites. Often, these scamsters are also known to manipulate rules and sell their products through popular online shopping sites.
Their aim is to capitalize on a new wave of interest for a particular product by offering them at extremely […]

There are 2 common forms of telephone fraud known as Slamming and Cramming. Both are illegal. Slamming means changing a consumer’Cs long-distance carrier without consent. Cramming is adding to an existing service without permission.
To avoid being this phone scam carefully read your telephone bill each month to check that you have the service you sign […]

Consumers should be aware of “fat finger dialing” a new scheme that can result in high than expected charges when making collect calls.
The fat finger calling scheme is simple phone scam. The scammers simply buy a number that is similar to a large and popular collect calling service. When a consumer places a collect call […]