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03/22/2013
Cell phone users are increasingly turning to Bluetooth technology to talk - hands free - on their phones. But as this high tech tool gains popularity in the US and Canada, scammers are finding ways to exploit it.
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01/15/2013
Smartphone users should be aware of Malware targeting mobile devices and safety measures to help avoid compromise
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11/16/2012
You've seen them: photos that have ten of thousands of "likes" and a caption that promises something amazing. Despite what these pics claim to be, they are just a way for shady businesses to make money off Facebook.
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11/12/2012
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10/22/2012
Better Business Bureau is alerting motorists they may be at serious risk if they have had their vehicle’s airbags replaced within the last three years by an independent repair shop.
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10/05/2012
Pay your taxes online this year? Scammers are hoping to grab the attention of the many Americans who filed electronically. Watch your inbox for this latest round of phishing scams that poses as an IRS email.
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09/27/2012
Twitter users, don't fall for this! A new scam uses direct messages to tease potential victims with a link to an embarrassing Facebook video. Try to view the clip, and you'll get a virus instead.
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08/24/2012
The Better Business Bureau serving Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit & Wayne Counties is warning consumers of an old scam with a new twist that is making its rounds.
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07/31/2012
A new scam using the BBB name popped up this morning, and has been received by consumers and businesses across the U.S. and Canada…including many BBB offices!
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07/18/2012
The Better Business Bureau serving Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit & Wayne Counties is warning residents to use caution when hiring companies to make repairs in the wake of damaging storms that moved through the area this past week.
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07/10/2012
A nationwide scam has arrived in our area with a twist. Scammers are contacting consumers in our area claiming that President Obama will pay one household bill for everybody in Akron after learning of the passing of Ann Harris, owner of Ann’s Place, where he stopped to have breakfast last Friday, July 6, 2012.
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06/15/2012
Heads up, Facebook users! Facebook never intends to create a way for a user to see who has viewed their profile. If an application claims to do so, do not trust it.
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06/15/2012
A new scam is claiming that President Obama will pay your utility bills through a new federal program. Customers in several states have reported the scam.
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06/14/2012
BBB serving Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit & Wayne Counties has recently received inquiries from consumers who are suspicious of calls they have received about qualifying for a government grant. This has become a popular means of defrauding people, as many are not familiar with government grants and are not sure if they might qualify for one.
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06/11/2012
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be cautious when seeking loan assistance from Blue Financial Group of Maplewood, Mo., or its owner, Cleon Williamson.
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