How Parents Can Check Whether an Online Tutor Is Safe and Legitimate

Online tuition gives families access to teachers they may never have found locally. It can also make it harder to judge who is behind a service, how lessons are supervised and what happens after a family submits its details or makes a payment....

Posted on: 28 September 2026 | 11:26 am

Fedex Scam Text with Fraudulent Domain or URL

The fraudulent FedEx text message below contains a fraudulent web domain or URL that goes to a phishing website that steals personal information, account credentials and possibly banking information....

Posted on: 28 September 2026 | 9:19 am

Fedexwm Fraudulent Text with Scam Domain or URL

Fedexwm.com is a fraudulent web domain or URL variant used in phishing and text message scams (smishing) impersonating FedEx. Scammers frequently register slightly altered addresses—appending letters like "ql" or using lookalike strings—to create rea...

Posted on: 28 September 2026 | 6:56 am

fedexnk Fraudulent Text with Scam Domain or URL

The text "fedexnk" is part of a fraudulent web domain or URL variant used in phishing and text message scams (smishing) impersonating FedEx. Scammers frequently register slightly altered addresses—appending letters like "ql" or using lookalike string...

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 9:09 pm

Who Called Me From This Phone Number Lookup

If you are trying to find out who just called you from an unknown number, you can use several reputable reverse phone lookup websites and apps. Depending on your region and whether the number is a landline, cell phone, or potential scam, different pl...

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 11:40 am

Is Sunrise Debt Collector a Scam and How to Handle Them?

Sunrise Credit Services is a legitimate debt collection agency, not a scam, but has a history of federal lawsuits for violating consumer protection laws, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)....

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 8:59 am

TikTok Pro Scam App Download,Spyware and Malware

The "TikTok Pro" scam is a malicious campaign that uses fake app downloads and messaging links to spread spyware, adware, or toll fraud malware....

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 8:10 pm

Is the State Farm Dividend Payout a Scam?

The State Farm dividend email regarding the historic $5 billion payout is legitimate, not a scam, though scammers are actively trying to spoof it. State Farm Mutual is returning cash-back dividends (averaging 4% to 10% of 2025 auto insurance premiums...

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 5:49 pm

fedexns Fraudulent Text with Scam Domain or URL

The text "fedexns" is part of a fraudulent web domain or URL variant used in phishing and text message scams (smishing) impersonating FedEx. Scammers frequently register slightly altered addresses—appending letters like "ql" or using lookalike string...

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 5:27 pm

State Farm Login Scam - How to Protect Yourself

Scammers are actively using fake State Farm websites, fraudulent search engine results, phone phishing, and deceptive emails to steal customer login credentials and financial information....

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 3:19 pm

Atlantic Union Bank Scam - How to Protect Yourself

Atlantic Union Bank customers are frequently targeted by text phishing (smishing) scams, where fraudsters send look-alike fraud alerts trying to steal account credentials....

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 12:56 am

Relay Wire Scam - How to Protect Yourself

The Relay Wire scam is a deceptive business-to-business (B2B) fake invoice scheme where fraudsters send unsolicited bills—typically via fax machine—demanding payment for a "routine annual renewal" of "Professional Fax Infrastructure" services....

Posted on: 26 September 2026 | 12:06 am

Top Tourist Attractions in Paris Scams to Lookout For

Paris is a beautiful city, but its top tourist attractions are hotbeds for highly coordinated street scams. Con artists thrive around major landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Montmartre, and the Arc de Triomphe. By...

Posted on: 25 September 2026 | 6:21 pm

Vehicle Services Group Scam - How to Protect Yourself

Letters or robocalls from names like "Vehicle Services Group," "Vehicle Services Division," or "Vehicle Service Department" are part of a widespread vehicle warranty scam. Third-party scammers use these official-sounding names to trick car owners int...

Posted on: 25 September 2026 | 9:39 am

fedexql Fraudulent Text with Scam Domain or URL

The text "fedexql" is part of a fraudulent web domain or URL variant used in phishing and text message scams (smishing) impersonating FedEx. Scammers frequently register slightly altered addresses—appending letters like "ql" or using lookalike string...

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 7:29 pm

DBS Banking Scam Remote Phone Control Malware

The DBS Bank remote phone control scam is a sophisticated form of malware-enabled fraud where scammers manipulate victims into downloading third-party applications or modifying their privacy settings. This grants cybercriminals full remote access to ...

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 12:51 pm

We Buy Ugly Houses Scam and Court Conviction

On September 23, 2026, former Dallas-based real estate firm president and "We Buy Ugly Houses" franchisee Charles Carrier was sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for running a massive $40 million investment scam....

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 10:31 am

"Mrs Katie Murray" NATWest Bank PLC Scam Email

If you have received an email from someone claiming to be Mrs. Katie Murray from NATWEST BANK PLC, this is a phishing scam. While Katie Murray is a real person(Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NatWest Group), she will never personally email mem...

Posted on: 23 September 2026 | 1:17 pm

Geeksquad Scam Email Linked to 1-856-366-8350

The Geek Squad scam email below is a fake billing or renewal notice claiming you were charged for a tech support subscription you never bought and ask you to call a fake customer support telephone number linked to a call center operated by scammers....

Posted on: 23 September 2026 | 6:41 am

How to Stop Scam Calls, Spam and Unsolicited

To stop scam calls, you should activate your phone's built-in filtering tools, use free carrier protections, and register your number with official government lists. While no single step blocks 100% of scammers (since they frequently fake or "spoof" ...

Posted on: 23 September 2026 | 5:28 am

212-552-5100 JP Morgan and Chase Zelle Scam Calls

Today, I received a suspicious call from telephone number 212-552-5100. The caller told me that someone recently opened an account with JP Morgan and that they used Zelle to make two $2,000 transactions. They asked if I was aware of these transaction...

Posted on: 22 September 2026 | 4:50 pm

Why Timing Your Grill Clean Actually Matters More

Most people wait until the grill's completely cold before cleaning it. That's actually the harder way to do it, and it has nothing to do with how hard you scrub....

Posted on: 22 September 2026 | 3:04 pm

Long Skirts Scam - How to Protect Yourself

Long skirt scams" typically refer to deceptive online clothing retailers that heavily advertise beautiful, flowing maxi skirts and dresses on social media platforms like Pinterest, Instagram, and TikTok, only to deliver poor-quality items or nothing ...

Posted on: 22 September 2026 | 2:50 pm

Oracle Data Privacy Settlement Class Action Lawsuit

Oracle America, Inc. has reached a $115 million class-action settlement to resolve a long-running data privacy lawsuit (Katz-Lacabe et al v. Oracle America, Inc.). The lawsuit alleged that Oracle's advertising division improperly tracked, compiled, a...

Posted on: 22 September 2026 | 10:45 am

RDP Brute-Force Attacks: How Businesses Can Reduce the Risk

Remote access technology has made it much easier for employees and IT professionals to work with business computers and servers from different locations. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is widely used for this purpose, allowing authorised users to acce...

Posted on: 22 September 2026 | 10:33 am