Category: Scams
Coronavirus scam alerts
Scammers are exploiting the public’s fears regarding Covid-19. Be informed . . .
Ex-Baltimore Mayor sentenced to 3 years in federal prison for fraud and tax evasion
Catherine Pugh was also ordered to pay $411,948 in restitution and to forfeit $669,688
Former Delaware State University registrar sentenced to federal prison for tuition fraud
“She sold out Delaware State University and the people of Delaware.” ~ U.S. State Attorney
Bogus baby photographer arrested in plot to drug a woman and steal her newborn baby
Cops want to share the story of suspects who posed online as baby photographers and who drugged a woman in a plot to steal her newborn baby.
Maryland rapper ‘Chad Focus’ pleads guilty to $4.1 million federal wire fraud conspiracy
Used a Company Credit Card to make more than $4.1 million in unauthorized purchases to promote his brand and enrich himself and his co-conspirators
Scammers spoofing phone numbers of law enforcement agencies at all time high
Americans got phone scammed out of more than $112,000,000 last year. See how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.
Dusty Baker named Astros’ manager following Houston’s World Series’ cheating scandal
Respected, veteran leader has more wins than any active manager; Three-time Manager of the Year Award-winner
Chat app used by millions is a major spy tool, delete it from your device immediately
ToTok’ deployed by United Arab Emirates will track every conversation, movement, relationship, appointment, sound and image of those who install it on their phones
Important security tech tips to follow when traveling this holiday season
Example: Disable location services (including those on your social media accounts and in your camera settings) that tell people where you are
Another government office in Florida crippled by ransomware cyber attack
Most, but not all police operations have been shut down due to the cyber-attack. The sheriff said his office would not be paying any ransom to have operations restored.
