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Beware Verification Codes

Scam 911 Posted on December 29, 2022 by abletecSeptember 7, 2025

You know not to give out your social security number. You know not to give out your passwords. You know not to give out your credit card information unless you contacted the person first. But verification codes? Perhaps not so … Continue reading →

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Holiday Scams Part 3: Gifts That Aren’t

Scam 911 Posted on December 17, 2022 by abletecDecember 17, 2025

Here’s an email I recently received. Although it’s clearly a scam, GMail let it through. Be vigilant. Just because an email service provider let something into your inbox doesn’t mean it’s legit. From: Tony Walton tonywalton348@gmail.comto: my personal email address … Continue reading →

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Holiday Scams Part 2 Counterfeit Products

Scam 911 Posted on November 23, 2022 by abletecDecember 17, 2025

The holidays are coming. So is the cash crunch that accompanies them, as well as the desire to get that special someone or someones something they’re longing for. Something They’ll Love It was 2012. My husband loved “Pirates of the … Continue reading →

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Holiday Scams Part 1–Shipment Scams

Scam 911 Posted on November 14, 2022 by abletecDecember 17, 2025

The holidays were fast approaching. The church secretary opened her email at the beginning of her day and noticed an email from a shipping company from which she was expecting a package. She asked the pastor if he thought she … Continue reading →

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a Friends Accidental Scam

Scam 911 Posted on October 6, 2022 by abletecSeptember 7, 2025

A Friend’s Accidental Scam–Test Your Knowledge! To test your current knowledge, take the quiz before you read the post. I got an email from Facebook that I had a message from a friend of mine. I didn’t click any links, … Continue reading →

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