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01/23/2012

Watch Out for New Wave of Fake BBB.org Emails

Businesses and consumers across the country have been hit by an on-going email scam that appears to be from a bbb.org address. Now, a new wave of fake BBB emails is using a different strategy to scam recipients into downloading a virus.

07/29/2011

Scam Cooking in Your Inbox

Scammers posing as Kentucky Fried Chicken are luring victims with false promises of a free $100 KFC gift card.

04/26/2011

Unauthorized Wire Transfers to China

A fraud alert involving unauthorized wire transfers to China was recently issued by the FBI and the Internet Crime Complaint Center.

03/31/2011

Phony Calls Claim to be from BBB

BBB | Greater Maryland is warning consumers to be cautious of phony calls claiming to be from BBB.

01/19/2011

Cyber Crooks Target Businesses via Email

BBB warns business owners to be on the lookout for cyber crooks engaging in ACH/wire transfer fraud via email.

10/23/2010

New Laws Fight Deceptive Debt Relief

Good news for those struggling to pay their bills: all of the new FTC regulations to help protect financially-desperate families from deceptive offers for debt relief will go into effect on Oct 27.

10/13/2010

Beware IRS/ETPS Phishing Scam

BBB warns an IRS EFTPS phishing scam is actively soliciting victims. E-mails that claim to be sent from the U.S. Treasury contain the subject line: Your Tax Payment ID: 010377149 has been rejected.

06/15/2010

Two New Work-at-Home Re-Shipping Scams

Two BBBs have recently issued warnings about work-at-home scams offering work that involves shipping packages overseas.

07/06/2009

BBB Warns Against Twitter Money-Making Schemes

06/30/2009

Use Caution When Buying Michael Jackson Memorabilia

06/30/2009

Take Advantage of Energy-Saving Tax Credits for Your Home

06/17/2009

Beware BBB Imposters: BBB warns against Craigslist adds offering BBB Buyers Protection

06/05/2009

BBB Advice on What do to if Your Local Car Dealer Closes

06/02/2009

Court Approves GM’s Continued Participation in BBB AUTO LINE Program

05/22/2009

BBB Signals Warning on Charitable Solicitations


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