Scams have become something of an inevitable part of life for anyone with an online presence — or public address or phone number — covering everything from fraudulent calls about legal actions to fake ...
You open your inbox and see a message titled "Payment order settled" with an official-looking invoice from Geek Squad. At first glance, it looks legitimate. It includes your email address and even a ...
Consumers and small business owners are being targeted by a persistent scam that involves fraudulent invoices and customer service numbers posing as reputable companies such as PayPal and Geek Squad.
Geek Squad is a popular, legitimate multinational consumer electronics retailer that provides various technology support and services, including technical support, installation services, etc. It is a ...
WASHINGTON — The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers and small business owners about a new scam involving fake invoices from Geek Squad or PayPal sent by con artists looking to trick victims ...
EL CAJON, Calif. — An El Cajon woman was scammed out of $30,000 after she received an email she believed was from Best Buy's Geek Squad, a tech support service she regularly uses. Sue DuPont, 75, said ...
Elvis impersonators shake, rattle and roll at nightclubs and other entertainment spots all across the country. But who are the most-impersonated, big name brand retailers, tech-support outfits, and ...
I hate over-reacting to bad news but I don’t think this statement is an over-reaction: All emails, texts and phone calls that you get from companies, non-profits and government organizations are scams ...
A Spring Township couple lost $18,000 after falling prey to a so-called Geek Squad imposter scam. On April 5, township police received a report that a couple in their 80s had been the victims of a ...
Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: My 2-year-old desktop is backed up on One Drive. I get almost daily emails from the manufacturer that “You ...
>> Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Hello, Geeks! Even though this is publishing the week of January 7th it is still my first column of 2018, so I’d like ...
My question queue is running on fumes again lately, so it’s dealer’s choice this week. If you’re sitting on an issue and not getting the most out of your tech, what are you waiting for? Hit the column ...