Beware Ransomware: Plaguing Europe, Surfacing in US
You're conducting business as usual at your computer when suddenly the screen is filled with FBI insignia and an advisory that your unit is in lockdown and you're under investigation. Most likely,...
View ArticleBeware of Sandy Relief Charity Sitting on One Million Dollars
According to a local newspaper's investigation, "The Hurricane Sandy Relief Foundation" has raised $1 million dollars. However, the organization is not registered, is not tax exempt and has $800,000 in...
View ArticleElectric Scam: Con Artists Threaten To Cut Your Power Supply
If you are contacted by someone who seems to represent your electric company and demands payment of a delinquent bill to keep power flowing, don't give right in. Scammers nationwide are using the...
View ArticleI Was Almost Scammed
Yikes, this scares me. Here's the deal, it wasn't a phone call scam, it was actually hanging on my door when I got home yesterday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHolmdel Doctor Vindicated in Stripper Scam
A Holmdel cardiologist who claimed he was drugged and robbed at a New York City strip club may have been right. Authorities arrested four women this week on charges they spiked the drinks of wealthy...
View ArticleBrick Police Issue Scam Alert
Brick Township Police are warning residents about a new donation solicitation scam. Police have received reports of companies and individuals soliciting donations while claiming to represent either the...
View ArticleSupermarket Scam Suspects Sought in Toms River, Brick Township
Two people suspected of sandbagging supermarkets with counterfeit coupons are wanted in Brick and Toms River. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleIRS scammers permeate Point Pleasant
This used to die down after the April filing deadline, but it's getting a second, aggressive wind. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleBeware, JCP&L customers – utility bill scam returns
The utility bill scam is back, targeting Jersey Central Power & Light customers. It's more sophisticated, but still bears the telltale flaw of a demand, by phone, out of the blue, for money. Read...
View ArticleWegmans issues Facebook scam alert
Don't be suckered into a Facebook scam that drags Wegmans Food Markets into its clutches, say executives of the Rochester, NY-based chain. Continue reading…
View ArticleInvasive phishing scams go old-school, via overland mail
If a letter lands in your mailbox, on official-looking letterhead, informing you of a possible inheritance, contact the Federal Trade Commission. You're likely a target of a new wave of scams aimed at...
View ArticleOcean County Prosecutor Warns, Don't Fall For the Latest Scam
There seems to be yet another scam going around and Ocean County residents please be aware. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhere’s Hollywood? Florida resident wanted for scamming elderly Barnegat, New...
A man who resides in Hollywood, Florida is wanted by Barnegat Police and the Ocean County Prosecutors Office for allegedly scamming an elderly man out of $10,000. Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Jersey Police Warn of ‘Widespread Scam’ Targeting JCP&L Clien
Do you know what a parasite is? According to Merriam-Webster, it is someone that exploits "another while giving little or nothing in return." Folks that scam others out of their money are nothing short...
View ArticleLatest Social Media Promise of Free Gift Bags is Just Another Aggravating Scam
Don't buy the latest promise of free Walmart gift bags circulating on social media. It's just another scam. Continue reading…
View ArticleThree COVID Card Mistakes You DON’T Want To Make New Jersey
You’ve gotten that second vaccine and you are proud to flash that COVID card on social media...DON'T do it! This is just one of three mistakes happening with peoples' COVID cards. Hopefully this info...
View ArticleNew ‘car wrap scam’ ends up like every other one, cops say
You will likely end up on the hook for a couple thousand dollars, according to Wall Township police. Continue reading…
View ArticleBEWARE! Email Scam!
It seems to happen a lot, the “scam” and YOU at home are the target. Predators are out there and they are looking for YOU and want to take advantage of YOU and your family. Continue reading…
View ArticleBeware Of This COVID-19 Amazon Pandemic Relief Fund Scam!
Just looking to get the information out there....don't be the next victim! Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Scam Alert - Beware of Fake Cash App Payments
If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Continue reading…
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