Look Out For This Fake Email – PayPal Payment

This scammer wants you to believe you’ve paid an invoice through PayPal. The goal is to get you to call them or email them when you see you’ve paid for a service you didn’t allow or request. They will likely try to collect your login information for PayPal or get you to send them a […]

Look Out For This Email Scam – GeekTech

This scammer wants you to believe you’ve paid an invoice for a year’s service from GeekTech. The goal is to get you to call them or email them when you see you’ve either paid a second time or paid for a service you didn’t allow. You probably didn’t pay for this service. Be wary of emails […]

Look Out For This Fake Email – Geek Squad

This is another tough one to spot if you don’t know what to look for. If you’ve ever run used Geek Squad for computer repairs, this email may look legit. Always look at the sender’s email address. If it doesn’t come from the actual business (i.e. xxxx@geeksquad.com), it’s NOT REAL! Never click on links or […]

Look Out For This Fake Email – Facebook

This one is a lot harder to spot than some of the others I’ve seen. If you’ve ever run ads on Facebook, this email will probably cause you some distress. It looks as though it actually came from Facebook. If you look at the link, you’ll see that it clearly has Facebook’s name in it. […]

Look Out For This Text Message Scam – PayPal

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: NEVER click on links in text messages, even if they come from a business or person you know and trust. Check for misspellings, wrong names, or anything that feels off about a text or email message.  There are two things about the following text message that […]