Monday, February 20, 2012

Phishing Scams Identity Theft - Mon Feb 20, 2012


BBB: scam uses BBB email address
WIVB
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) - RELEASE: A new email phishing scam targeting business people is using a BBB.org email address. Many target accountants and use the American Institute of CPAs logo and name. Businesses and consumers across the country are reporting ...
BBB alert: beware of tax scams
WIVB
One of the most common tax scams involves phishing – through email, mail, or telemarketing - asking for private information by someone who is impersonating the IRS. They may say that there is a problem with your refund and need your personal and/or ...
IRS releases this year's "Dirty Dozen" scams
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Each year, the IRS puts out a list of the top 12 scams to watch out for -- or not perpetrate. This year's list: Identity theft The IRS says it has a comprehensive strategy targeting ID theft. It also has increased internal reviews “to spot false tax ...
Beware email scams, police say
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
By Gordon YK Pang Honolulu police are warning consumers and local banks about a new wave of out-of-state cybercriminals bent on stealing financial information and money in a scam known as "spear phishing." The Honolulu Police Department's Financial ...


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