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    Tag: scam

    FBI Chicago Warns of Local Technical Support Scam

    FBI Chicago Warns of Local Technical Support Scam

    Criminals may offer support to resolve issues such as compromised email or bank accounts, computer viruses, or software renewals
    Silence DoGood September 18, 2022
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    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Clerk of Court’s Office, U.S. Marshals, FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams

    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Clerk of Court’s Office, U.S. Marshals, FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams

    Many may spoof their phone numbers to appear on caller ID as if they are calling from the court or a government agency... #scammers
    Silence DoGood May 20, 2022
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    Postmates Drivers Have Become Easy Prey for Scammers. And Drivers Say the Company’s Not Helping - Courier Benjamin Safer thought he’d hit the jackpot when he got a Postmates order to deliver a single cookie from a downtown San Francisco McDonald’s. It’d be a quick pickup, light to carry on his bike, and the drop-off location was a flat ride about a mile away. It would also help get him one step closer to his goal of 10 deliveries that Sunday night, which meant a $75 bonus from Postmates.

    Postmates Workers Scammed out of Their Earnings Are Reimbursed Following The Markup’s Report

    Postmates Workers Scammed out of Their Earnings Are Reimbursed Following The Markup’s Report - Postmates courier Benjamin Safer was certain he’d n…
    Dara Kerr February 27, 2021
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    Postmates Drivers Have Become Easy Prey for Scammers. And Drivers Say the Company’s Not Helping - Courier Benjamin Safer thought he’d hit the jackpot when he got a Postmates order to deliver a single cookie from a downtown San Francisco McDonald’s. It’d be a quick pickup, light to carry on his bike, and the drop-off location was a flat ride about a mile away. It would also help get him one step closer to his goal of 10 deliveries that Sunday night, which meant a $75 bonus from Postmates.

    Postmates Drivers Have Become Easy Prey for Scammers. And Drivers Say the Company’s Not Helping

    Gig workers, who report to a phone app instead of a human, are unusually vulnerable to phishing scams that drain entire paychecks
    Dara Kerr February 21, 2021
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