Do you have a Minute Text Message Scam

Do you have a Minute Text Message Scam What is a Do you have a Minute Text Message scam? This is a scam that has been reported to us by our users where the scam attempt simply starts with a message: “Do you have a minute?” Users have reported to us that if you do […]

Facebook Post Redirect Scam

Facebook Post Redirect Scam What is a Facebook Post Redirect scam? This is a fairly simple scam that catches most people off guard. The scammer will post something similar to the photo here and in the comments they will put a link to another Facebook post that has a title like “Car Crash on the […]

Wedding Ring Scam

Wedding Ring Scam What is a Wedding Ring scam? This is a scam that was provided to us by a few of our users. A scammer will post on an online marketplace, usually Facebook marketplace. They will post about how their fiancé left them at the alter and they are just trying to get rid […]

Tollbooth Scam (Florida)

Tollbooth Scam (Florida) What is a Tollbooth (Florida) scam? With beach season on the horizon, scammers are using tollbooth scam messages to harvest user information and credit data. Once the victim clicks on the provided link, they will be taken to a scam website that is often designed to look incredibly similar to the legitimate […]

Is this you Scam?

Is this you Scam? What is an Is this you scam? “I got a message from a friend with a link that said “is this you?”” We have received this scam numerous times by many users, as this is a very effective scam. It plays on our natural curiosities and who isn’t nervous about a […]

Everyone is Getting this Wrong Scam

Everyone is getting this Wrong Scam What is a Everyone is getting this Wrong scam? This is a scam recently submitted to us by a user who had this happen to him. The scammer will send an unsolicited message regarding a simple riddle and if they get it right, they will send over some money […]

Words With Friends Scam

Words With Friends Scam What is a Words With Friends scam? As the name implies, this is a scam that targets users of the popular mobile game Words With Friends. We have received many reports from users explaining that they receive unsolicited messages from low rank users with a profile picture of a woman. The […]

Your Order has been Confirmed Scam

Your Order has been Confirmed Scam What is a Your Order has been Confirmed scam? This is a type of scam that is similar to a refund scam, where no order has been made but the scammer attempts to trick the victim into thinking they have already purchased something, or that someone has used their […]

Information Gathering Message Scam

Information Gathering Message Scam What is an Information Gathering scam? On the surface this can just look like a very harmless text exchange, but depending on the severity of the scammer and their objectives, giving out any bit of information like this could lead to serious consequences in the future. The scammer here is searching […]

Death Threat Scam

Death Threat Scam What is a Death Threat scam? Death threat scams come in all different forms, but the underlining message is usually that the scammer is pretending to be a hitman who has been hired to take you out. They will then say that if you contact them within a certain amount of time, […]