Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Scammers are always trying to figure out ways to outsmart the most naive and trusting of us. There are Facebook hoaxes galore (here’s how to recognize them) but scam calls…
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As officials still work out a way to launch a vaccine passport for trans-Pacific travelers, those traveling to Hawaii still need to obtain a pre-travel test to avoid the state’s mandatory quarantine. But, as with so many other things these days, you need to beware of Hawaii Safe Travels scams. If there’s one constant in […]
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Robocallers are a scourge to modern technology. It doesn’t matter if it’s a call saying your car’s extended warranty is expiring, that your credit card info was stolen, or how…
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Some people are just awful. Back in 2020, there were a few stories about people forging negative COVID tests (here’s one of them). I’ve already heard several stories about fake…
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Read MoreWritten by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
While scanning my inbox, I noticed an email from Chase. It mentioned something about a potential fraud alert on one of our accounts. It didn’t take long for me to…
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I’ve read many stories about shady practices used by some Uber drivers. We’ve written about some of them here. There’s “vomit fraud.” Or how a driver gets you from Point…
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