Watch Out For The “Hello” Text Scam

Watch Out For The “Hello” Text Scam

“Hello?” That’s how this most recent scam starts. You receive a text message from an unknown phone number that reads “Hello.” The message seems harmless, and you might think it’s a genuine text meant for someone else. Because the message appears...
A Text Message Trap

A Text Message Trap

In this latest scam, you receive a text message that says you have an unpaid invoice, fee, or toll. It seems legitimate because the text message appears to come from a local organization, such as your government’s toll service, tax office, or postal service. It may...
Warning: A Convincing Microsoft “Refund” Scam

Warning: A Convincing Microsoft “Refund” Scam

In this latest scam circulating, cybercriminals are sending a message claiming that you have purchased a subscription to one of Microsoft’s products. It seems legitimate because it is sent from a Microsoft domain, has a genuine order number in the text, and even...
Malvertising Scam Using Google Ads

Malvertising Scam Using Google Ads

Cybercriminals are targeting digital marketing professionals by purchasing fake Google ads, also known as malvertising. This scam begins when you search Google for the login page for Semrush (a popular online digital marketing platform). The search results include...
Hospitality Staff Targeted by This Scam

Hospitality Staff Targeted by This Scam

Scammers are sending out phishing emails that target employees in the hospitality industry. In this scam, you receive an email with a link that appears to be from the travel website Booking[dot]com. The email may claim you need to verify a guest’s reservation,...