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The "Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler" Donation Scam

Online users are asked to be aware of "Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler" donation scams. The name of the billionaire businesswoman is being used by scammers in an attempt to trick potential victims into sending money and personal information. The scammers claim their potential victims were randomly selected to receive donations from the busines...

Shopify Themes vs Custom Development: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Store

Choosing the right Shopify setup is one of the most important decisions for any eCommerce brand. The choice often comes down to two paths: launching with a pre-made Shopify theme or investing in custom Shopify development. Each option has its strengths — and many growing brands even combine both approaches....

Movierulz Pirated Movies and Illegal Downloads

Movierulz is an illegal movie streaming website which leaks pirated movies online. It uploads the pirated versions of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, English, Malayalam and other language films on their site. Movierulz contains a lot of illegal movies from various film industries that it allows users to download in cam or HD quality for free....

Missed or One-Ring Scam Calls From 48-614-2366 Poznan, Poland Area Code

Thousands of people around the world, especially in Jamaica, are receiving Missed or One-ring scam calls from telephone numbers starting with "+48-614-2366" from a Poznan, Greater Poland, Poland area code. Missed or One-Ring Scam, also called the "Wangiri Scam," is a fake phone call used to trick the recipients into calling back...

Maureen and David Kaltschmidt Nickel 95 Trust USA Lottery Donation Scam

Online users are asked to be aware of Maureen Smith and David Kaltschmidt Nickel 95 Trust USA lottery donation scams. The names of the Florida couple, who won $327 million in the Florida Powerball Jackpot, are being used by scammers in an attempt to trick potential victims into sending money and personal information. The scammers claim their potent...

Microsoft Security Alert Scam Popup Message - Beware

If your phone or PC is interrupted with a flashing message that appears to be from Microsoft Security Services saying there is suspicious activity on your account or your device has been infected, then list a telephone for you to call for help, DO NOT do so. This is because the message is a scam being used to trick potential victims into calling ca...

Are the PayNearMe 88288 Text Message a Scam? Pay Near Me

It seems a lot of people are receiving 88288 text messages which appear to be from Pay Near Me. If you have received a similar text and think it is a scam, please share it in a comment below so we can investigate. Please remove your sensitive information from the text. If there is a link, please copy and paste the URL of it in your comment....

"The Kurdistan Oil and Gas Humanitarian Initiative (KOGHI)" Lotto Scam

The email message below, which claims that the recipients are lottery winners in "The Kurdistan Oil & Gas Humanitarian Initiative (KOGHI)" lotto draw, is a fake or lottery scam. There is no such lottery. Every month, thousands of those email messages are sent out by lottery scammers to trick their potential victims into sending them t...

844-569-2133 Apple Approval Notice Scam Text

The "Apple Approval Notice" scam text below, which claims an Apple Pay Pre Authorization was made on the recipient's iCloud account, is a scam. The fake message is a trick scammers use to frighten potential victims into contacting them at a fake Apple support telephone number....

Stop Liking, Sharing or Commenting On Facebook Posts That Ask You To Do So

Beware of fake Facebook posts of puzzles, quizzes, magic tricks, sick, starving, dead and injured children, adults or animals, which ask Facebook users to take, solve, support, compliment, give their condolences (RIP), give thanks, type 'Amen', or do some other things. The fake posts are being used by scammers/cybercriminals to trick Facebo...

Is igroupbuy.online Untrustworthy Online Store?

I was recently scammed from IGROUPBUY.ONLINE I am a sucker when it comes to buying things for my daughter. I saw an ad for a princess tent on facebook which leads me to Hotstimulate.com where I placed an order. Nothing ever shipped to me and tracking never worked. Getting a response from their Support "team" was impossible past the first ...

Is The Cloud Monster, Chitauri or Cthulhu Photo or Image Real?

The strange looking photo or image of a cloud below, which looks like a monster, has gone viral on social networking websites and the rest the internet. It is alleged that the photo was posted on Facebook by a user called Clarissa Greene, who took the picture of the strange looking cloud while driving on the I-40 highway in Tennessee. Some say the...

Meta Business Support Scam Message on Facebook

The Meta Business Support message below is a scam. The fake message, which claims the recipients' Facebook page has been disabled, is being sent by scammers attempting to trick potential victims into clicking the link within it....

Is the t.uber.com Text Finish Uploading Your Documents a Scam?

I got the Uber text below from 941-538-6247 with a link to t.uber.com. The Uber text claims I'm almost done and I can earn up to $20.06 per hour including tips. The text then claims I should finish uploading my documents....

Is Ewiy a Scam or Legit Online Store? Review of uiewiy.com

Ewiy located at uiewiy.com is a fake online store claiming to sell tops, dresses, sweaters, cardigans, bottoms, suits, shoes and other apparel. Therefore, online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Online users who have shopped at the fake store are asked to contact their bank or financial ins...

Dangerous Facebook Message - ‘Oh My God. This Video Belongs To You’

The Facebook post or message below: "Oh my god. This video belongs to you," is dangerous. It has a link that will take persons who have clicked on it, to malicious websites hosting viruses, Trojan horses, Unwanted Programs and other malware. So, if you receive this message, please delete it and do not click on the link or follow the instr...

"Sylvester Rambo Stallone Died In Car Crash" is an Internet Celebrity Death Hoax

The hoax below, which claims that Sylvester Stallone, an American actor, and director, has died in a car crash, is another reason why you should always use popular and reputable news websites as your source of information. Sylvester Stallone, best known for portraying boxer Rocky Balboa and soldier John Rambo, is NOT DEAD....

+44 7895 810336 Messages and Calls

I got the message "31** is your verification code. For your security, do not share this code." from telephone number +447895810336. I do not know the number. I researched and found that people have reported receiving calls and messages from the unknown number via WhatsApp as far back as 2012. If you have any information about +4...

"OL Money Host" is a Fraudulent Work-From-Home Website

The website "OL Money Host" located at www.olmoney.host, which claims users can earn money viewing ad units and attracting referrals, is a scam or fake being operated by online scammers or cybercriminals. The website (olmoney.host) claims it offers members the opportunity to earn money for viewing ad units and attracting referrals, but th...

Fraud - Heritage Charity Donations at heritagecharitydonations.org is a Scam

Heritage Charity Donations at heritagecharitydonations.org is a scam created by online scammers or thieves. The scammers trick potential victims into sending them money by claiming they are randomly selected winners who will receive thousands or millions of dollars in donation or prize from the so-called Heritage Charity sweepstakes. Remember, once...

Calls From 1-800-746-6373: What is this Telephone Number?

The telephone number +1-800-746-6373 is or appears to be a sex line telemarketer. I received a few robocalls from the number and called it because I couldn't find any info about it. I found out it’s a phone sex line. So unless you want those services don’t call. But, I was told by some people that they were called and told to give out their SSN...

"The Kennedy Pacific Foundation (KPF)" Grant Donation Scam

The fake "The Kennedy Pacific Foundation (KPF)" email below, which appears to have been sent from kpfnews.org, is a donation scam. The fake email is being sent by scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into sending them money, which they will claim is for taxes, processing, shipping, courier fees. If the money is sen...

Is Fashionshops10 Scam Website at fashionshops10.com?

Has anyone heard of the website Fashionshops10? I've had an email stating that my business is now listed with them and they have used my Etsy account with listings up and also kind to my Instagram account. Videos from Instagram that aren't relevant. I'm concerned this is a scam site using my Etsy store and my item. Can anyone help, plea...

6 Digit Code Scam - Verification Sent by Mistake

WhatsApp users who have received a 6 digit code and then a text message like the one below, which states they were sent the code by mistake and asks them to pass it to the sender, are asked not to do so. This is because the message is a WhatsApp scam being used by cybercriminals to trick potential victims into giving them their WhatsApp code that c...

wonau.net - it is a Fake "The UK Mobile Promo Coke" Lottery Website

The website www.wonau.net is a fake "The UK Mobile Promo" or Coke website created by lottery scammers, which are being used to trick online users into believing they are winners in some so-called The UK Mobile Promo or Coke lottery. The lottery scammers behind the lottery scamming website lure their potential victims to it using email or ...