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Is myfeed.td.com a Scam? TD Bank SMS Text Message

From time to time TD Bank will send you SMS communications regarding your TD Bank relationship. When you open an account and provide us a mobile number, you'll receive an initial welcome text with a link to your personal messaging feed. With this SMS text service, you'll have direct access to important communications faster....

Area Code 866 Scam Calls from Online Scammers - Beware

A lot of social media users have reported receiving technical support, Facebook, donation, and social security, and bank telephone scam calls from 866 area code telephone numbers. Please see the comments below, if there are any. If you have calls from area code 866, please share your experiences with me by leaving a comment below. Area code 866 is ...

The "International FIFA World Cup Online Lottery" Scam

There is no "International FIFA World Cup Online Lottery". Therefore, recipients of email messages like the one below, which claim they are winners in the same lottery are asked to delete them. This is because the email messages are fakes, being sent by lottery scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into sending them...

BMO Fraud Department Fake Emails and Telephone Numbers

I received the Bank of Montreal(BMO) message below, although I do not have a BMO account, so I knew right away the email is a scam. The fake email message claims fraudulent transactions have been detected on my account and I need to confirm them. But, instead of following the instructions in the fake email, I called BMO directly and asked them abou...

Home Depot Scam Facebook Giveaway

The Home Depot is not giving away a hot tub. Therefore, online or Facebook users are asked to be on the lookout for a scam that claims Home Depot is giving away a Coleman Inflatable Hot Tub Spa for little or nothing if they fill out a quick survey. If you come across the scam, please do not click the link in it or complete the survey. This is becau...

How a VIN Check Can Help You Avoid Buying a Stolen Vehicle

When it comes to buying a used car, protecting yourself against fraud and ensuring your investment is legitimate is crucial. One significant risk to be aware of is the possibility of purchasing a stolen vehicle. However, with a thorough vehicle check, you can significantly reduce this risk. By exploring the available information and utilizing the r...

Is ryml.me a Scam? Received Parcel SMS Text Message

I received the text below, which appears to have been sent from Royal Mail. The link in the text goes to the website ryml.me, which is owned by Royal Mail. But, I want to be sure that the text is not a scam. The text message came from telephone number 769256245....

Tech Tips for Growing Your Business on a Budget

Using technology is essential for business growth. However, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operate on tight budgets, making it challenging to invest in expensive tech solutions. The good news is that with the right strategies, you can use affordable technology to scale your business efficiently. Here are some practical tech tips to ...

Riverlink Toll Scam Text Messages

RiverLink are warning recipients of a text scams like the ones below attempting to impersonate the tolling service for three bridges connecting Kentucky and Indiana. The text message includes a link and the sender is listed as "RiverLinks" or "Kentucky Toll Roads". RiverLink is working to have any reported fraudulent websites re...

Do Not Call 866-418-8151 - it is Being Used by Scammers

I just got a call from 866-418-8151. The caller asked for my credit card number and I did not feel comfortable giving it to her. I called the official number on the back of my card and Bank of Montreal(BMO) checked the telephone number and said that not only was it NOT a BMO number, they would NEVER ask you to give them your credit card number over...

Venmo Fraud Department Scam Calls

I just received 8 phone calls from the "Venmo Fraud Department" claiming someone was trying to change the password on my Venmo account. They tried to get me to provide a code they sent from the actual Venmo texting number. I immediately hung up and called Venmo customer service. The representative informed me that Venmo would never call u...

Apple Support Number 833-869-7720 Scam Text

If you have received the Apple Pay scam text message below asking you to call the fake Apple support phone number 833-869-7720, please do not. The scam text aims to frighten and trick potential victims into calling scammers by falsely claiming a transaction of a certain amount was detected at the Apple Store. The telephone number 8338697720 is not ...

"Western Union Group Customer Automated Internet System" Lottery Scams

There is no Western Union lottery, therefore, recipients of email messages like the one below, which claim that they have been awarded millions of dollars in the Western Union Group Automated Internet System Draw should delete the email messages. The fake email messages are being sent by lottery scammers who are attempting to trick their potential ...

Venmo Work from Home Scam: VenWork

The fake Venmo Work or VenWork from Home text message below, which claims Venmo is hiring 5 people to work from home and recipients can make $500 per day, is a scam. The link in the Venmo scam text message redirects visitors to spam, phishing, and malicious websites. The websites trick visitors into buying unwanted services, steal their person...

Robuxday.com Free Roblox Robux Generator Online Review

Robuxday at robuxday.com is another fake Roblox Robux free online generator. As with any scam, the deal is too good to be true, and, of course, isn't true. Robuxday generates income by tricking online users into visiting and then showing them annoying popup advertisements. They also make income from surveys, which they trick visitors into compl...

myfeed.td.com Scam Email or Text

If you received an email or text from "myfeed.td.com" asking for personal or banking information, it's likely a scam, as TD Bank will never ask for such information via email or text. They will never ask you to reply to an email with account numbers, passwords, PINs, or other personal information. If you receive an email that looks li...

Express Toll Scam Text Messages

Scammers are sending Express Toll scam text messages like the one below to potential victims, claiming they owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment. However, Express Toll does not send unsolicited texts or emails. These scams are successful because they scare people into acting quickly, using language like final notice " or, avoid penal...

valuegearonline.com (Value Gear Online) - it is an Untrustworthy eCommerce Store

The website www.valuegearonline.com (Value Gear Online) is an untrustworthy eCommerce store. Online users are advised to stay away from the untrustworthy website, and those who have shopped from it, run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods, poor quality goods that look nothing like what was advertised, or nothing at all. Therefore, we do not rec...

Is the NSHSS Scholarships a Scam or is it Legit? The National Society of High School Scholars

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) is not a scam, it is a legit organization, although a lot of people have made complaints about it and have requested a refund of their registration fee. If you would like a full refund of your registration fee of $75, as per the NSHSS refund policy, you may cancel the membership at any time, howe...

no-reply@em-s.dropbox.com DropBox Scam Email

I received the DropBox email below from no-reply@em-s.dropbox.com claiming my files are about to stop syncing. Although the email "From" address is legitimate(coming from dropbox.com), I know I can never trust it because email addresses can be easily spoofed. Spoofing means sending an email address from one email account and changing the ...

Ultimate Pop Up Guide From Dedicated Experts

Email popups are sending notifications to your website visitors while they are browsing, urging them to take action like signing up for a newsletter or purchasing a product. When used effectively, email popups can increase conversion rates and revenue significantly. The following article explores how pop ups work, their types and how to create an e...

"Speedy Cash Loan" Arrest Warrant Scam being Sent by Scammers

The so-called "Speedy Cash Loan" email below is a fake. The fake email message is being sent by scammers to trick the recipients into sending them money by threatening legal actions. Therefore, recipients of the fake email message which appears as if it came from Speedy Cash, should delete it and not follow the instructions in it....

Is Ryoko Wifi a Scam or is it Legit? Review of the Portable Wireless 4G Router

Muama Ryoko Wifi located at getryoko.com, which claims you can get one-touch access to the internet in over 139 countries around the world, is misleading. The product is just a simple wifi hotspot or mobile tethering device. The Muama Ryoko Wifi advertisement is targeting people with no technical background or who are not tech-savvy....

007-803-321-2130 Netflix Account Scams

Netflix users who have received fake Netflix emails like the one below that contains a 007-803-321-2130 telephone number, are asked not to click the link in them. This is because the fake text messages are being sent by online scammers and not Netflix. The link in the fake message goes to a phishing website that steals account credentials, personal...

Is Ydteue Myshopify a Scam - See the Review of the Online Store

Ydteue Myshopify located at ydteue.myshopify.com is an untrustworthy online store claiming to sell outdoor sheds, steel work bench, monorail, furniture, and other products. Online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Unsatisfied online users who have shopped on the untrustworthy website are ask...

The Donovan Tura Donation Scam

If you have received the Donovan Tura message below, which claims the lottery winner is donating money to lucky individuals and charitable organizations, are asked not to respond or follow the instructions in it. This is because the message is a scam being sent by scammers hoping to trick potential victims into sending them money or gift cards for ...

Professional Hacker Hack Your Operating System Sextortion Scam

Online users, please DO NOT follow the instructions in the "Professional Hacker Hack Your Operating System" emails like the one below, which claim your operating system has been hacked and you need to make a payment to prevent your photos and videos from being exposed. The fake emails are Sextortion scams being sent by cybercriminals who ...

VDOT Toll Scam Text Messages

Scammers are sending VDOT Toll scam text messages like the one below to potential victims, claiming they owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment. However, the Virginia Department of Transportation(VDOT) does not send unsolicited texts or emails. These scams are successful because they scare people into acting quickly, using language like fin...

Authmsg Scam Text Messages with Security Code

I keep getting AUTHMSG text messages below containing security codes. I do not know why I am getting the text messages and would like someone to explain this to me. And, is there anyone getting similar AUTHMSG text messages?...

Do Not Call 1-650-543-4800 - it is a Fake Facebook Telephone Number

Do not call 1-650-543-4800 because it is a fake Facebook technical support or customer service number. The fake number(1-650-543-4800) is being used by cybercriminals or scammers to trick online users into calling it. The cyber criminals do this by sending out fake emails like the one below, or text messages, which claim the recipients should call ...

Facebook Protect Scam Email Locking Account

If you have received the Facebook Protect scam email below, which claims you must turn it on or else your account will be locked, do not follow the instructions in it because it is being sent by scammers. The scammers' aim is to trick Facebook users into clicking the link or button in it that goes to a phishing website. The phishing website ste...

Parcel-schedule .co.uk - Hermes Parcels Scam Text

The website, parcel-schedule.co.uk, is a fake Hermes parcel website that steals personal and financial. The scammer responsible for the fake website creates fake text messages like the one below, send them to potential victims and hope they will click the link in them....

Is Palkhe a Scam at palkhe.com? Review of Online Store

Palkhe located at palkhe.com is a fake online store claiming to sell dresses, sweaters, toys, and electronics. Therefore, online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Unsatisfied online users who have shopped at the untrustworthy website are asked to contact their bank or financial institution t...

The Dangers of Fortnite V-Bucks Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them

Fortnite, developed by Epic Games, has become a global gaming phenomenon since its release in 2017. With its engaging gameplay, vibrant graphics, and the ever-popular Battle Royale mode, Fortnite has attracted millions of players worldwide. One of the in-game currencies used in Fortnite is V-Bucks, which players can earn by playing or purchasing wi...

844-357-6606 Wells Fargo Restricted Account Scam Message

If you received the "Wells Fargo Restricted Account" message below when you attempted to log into the Wells Fargo app or online banking, it is a glitch, not the result of hacking. It seems the message was sent by accident. 8443576606 is a legitimate Wells Fargo telephone number....

Is the noreply@mc.siriusxm.com Email a Scam?

The SiriusXM "New Password Confirmation" email below from noreply@mc.siriusxm.com is not a scam. SiriusXM said some customers may have received the email stating their email, username, password and/or phone has been updated. This was sent by SiriusXM in error. Your credentials have not been reset and you can log in using your existing cre...

Comcast Xfinity Scam Calls - Beware

There's a new Comcast Xfinity scam in town, folks. And this one is pretty good, so beware. I got a call from a phone number (223 area code) and it sounded like Xfinity's hold music and outgoing welcome message ("press 1 for Customer Service, press 2 for...and so on) was the same as Comcast/Xfinity's. When I finally spoke to someone...

Malicious website watchmoviesonlineyo.com

The website watchmoviesonlineyo.com looks exactly like megaupload.com / megavideo.com and has the link "Install Plugin to Watch Video", when clicked on, will download ifreetv.exe. Downloading any executable program (*.exe) is potentially dangerous and should only be done from a trusted website....

Is uspoe.shop a Scam USPS Online Website?

USPoe Shop located at uspoe.shop is a fake United States Parcel Service tracking website being used by scammers to defraud potential victims. It seems as if the scammers are sending fake USPS text messages to their potential victims asking them to click a link that goes to uspoe.shop for payment. The phony website will ask visitors to submit their ...

Fake "BNY Mellon Wealth Management" Emails Created by Scammers

Online users, be aware of fake "BNY Mellon Wealth Management" emails like the one below, created by online scammers to trick potential victims into sending them personal and financial information, which they will use fraudulently. BNY Mellon Wealth Management and other legitimate companies will never ask customers or potential customers t...

Is Wonda Bra a Scam? Review of the Online Store

Review of Wonda Bra located at wondabra.com. Firstly, the product is completely inferior. Within 15 minutes of using it, the rubber/glue at the back started to peel off. Within half an hour the item had fallen off and was completely unusable. And, then the fun really started. The company that sells the Wonda Bra goes by several names, but the main ...

"Capital One Your Account Access is Locked" Phishing Scams

Capital One customers who have received email messages claiming that your accounts have been locked or suspended are asked not to follow the instructions in them. This is because the email messages are phishing scams that are being sent by cybercriminals to trick you into clicking on the link within them, which goes to a phishing website that will ...

Taco Bell Scam and Fake Surveys

Every day, I get about 2 notifications from fileoasis.com and just looking at the title I know it's a scam. It's like "win 100$ taco bell gift card!" or "get 1 free steam game!" and it is so annoying that it'll do this for infinity. Even if I click on it, it takes me to a stupid survey or "confirm that I'm r...

"Angela and Yoojin Kim Brilliance SF" Scams Created by Online Scammers

Online users do not visit or purchase from websites/online stores like the below that claim to sell "Angela and Yoojin Kim Brilliance SF," a so-called anti-aging skincare product created by so-called Angela and Yoojin Kim from Shark Tank. This is because the websites are fakes created by online scammers, and the so-called Angela and Yooji...

Is Patever Warehouse a Scam or Legit Online Store? Review of Patever Store

Patever Warehouse or Patever Store located at patever.store is a fake and scam online store claiming to sell apparel, cushions, chairs and other furniture. Therefore, online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Online users who shopped at the fake store are asked to contact their bank or financ...

Is Basterin com a Scam? Review of the Online Store

Basterin located at basterin.com is a fake online store. Online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Unsatisfied online users who have shopped on the untrustworthy website are asked to contact their bank or financial institution to have their transactions canceled and money refunded....

Is Wintulle a Scam or Legit Store?

The website wintulle.com is newly registered. The website is only a couple of days old and is almost an exact copy of voguechase.com with slightly different apparel. Both websites have the same tag lines. Their only form of contact is via an email address. There is no physical address or telephone number....

service@paypal.com Scam Email Messages

The email address service@paypal.com is legitimate and is used to send account notifications. However, cybercriminals often impersonate PayPal in emails that appear to come from this address. Below is one of many fake emails sent by scammers, which they spoofed to make it appear as if it came from service@paypal.com....

Is w8tech a Scam and have You Seen it on Your Statement?

Are W8Tech.com, W8 Tech, PF*W8TECH.COM, 2BuySafe.com/W8TECH or ALW*W8TECH.COM on your statement?...

How Overseas Virtual Assistants Can Boost Your Business

Managing a business is a challenge in today’s silicon world. An entrepreneur or a business owner looks to increase efficiency at low costs. Here comes Overseas Virtual Assistants as a popular solution. They provide vital support services without in-house staff requirements, thus tapping into global talent at a fraction of the cost....

Is Kroll Blockfi Email a Scam from agourahillscity@public.govdelivery.com?

I got the Kroll Inc. Blockfi email below from agourahillscity@public.govdelivery.com. I want to know if the email is a scam or not?...

+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...

Is violationinfo.com a Scam or Legit Traffic Ticket Website?

The website violationinfo.com is a legitimate website. But, scammers may send phishing messages with fake links that appear to go to violationinfo.com. Therefore, instead of clicking on a link in a message, which appears to be from ViolationInfo, it is recommended that you go directly to www.violationinfo.com to review your violation images/videos ...

7 Must-Have Skills to Become a Successful Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

This article uncovers the top 7 secret skills that a successful cyber threat analyst must have for a smooth journey ahead. Read on to explore each of these skills and cyber threat intelligence certification in detail!...

The Best Crypto Cards of 2025: Spend Crypto Like Cash, Seamlessly

As we move deeper into 2025, the way people interact with money is undergoing a rapid transformation. Cryptocurrencies, once viewed as volatile investments or niche technological experiments, are now being integrated into daily financial routines. One of the clearest signs of this shift is the increasing popularity of crypto debit cards - physical ...

How to Detect Card Skimmers Using Your Cell Phone or Mobile Device

Did you know that your cell phone or mobile device can help protect you from card skimmers at gas stations or ATMs? Yes, this is possible because most credit and debit card skimmers used by criminals use Bluetooth wireless technology to transmit or send stolen card information to a mobile device or computer nearby....

Is gosq.com a Scam? Saw a Charge on my Bank Statement

If you see gosq.com on your statement, this represents a purchase made with a Square seller. Square or Square, Inc. is a financial services, merchant services aggregator, and mobile payment company based in San Francisco, California. The company markets several software and hardware payments products and has expanded into small business services....

"Your Account Will Be Closed Down Within 24 Hours" Phishing Scam

The "Your Account Will Be Closed Down Within 24 Hours" email message below, which claims the recipients' account is not updated and will lead to the closure of their accounts, is a phishing scam created to steal email account usernames and passwords. The email message was not sent by the recipients' email provider, but by cyber-cr...

Is Alrus Store a Scam? Review of the Online Store

Alrus Store located at alrus.store is a fake online store. Online shoppers run the risk of receiving counterfeit goods or nothing at all from the same store. Unsatisfied online users who have shopped on the untrustworthy website are asked to contact their bank or financial institution to have their transactions canceled and money refunded....

USPS Scam Text - Parcel Being Cleared and Detained

There is a USPS parcel scam text claiming the recipients' parcel cannot be cleared because of an invalid zip code. The fake text then claims the parcel has been temporarily detained, and recipients can confirm the zip code address information by clicking the link in it. But, the link goes to a fake and phishing USPS website that steals personal...

Norton Lifelock Scam Renewal Email Message

The "Norton Lifelock Renewal" email below which asks recipients to call a 1-808 telephone number is a scam. Therefore, recipients are asked not to follow the instructions in it. The fake email is being sent by scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into into contacting them at the fake Norton customer support number....

Jury Duty Scam Warrants and Arrests

These are fraudulent phone calls that can appear as if they are coming from a Sheriff's Office phone number (spoof the number), emails, or texts that threaten people with arrest or fines if they don't appear for jury duty. The goal of these scams is to obtain personal information or money....

Geauxpass Scam Toll Text Messages

GeauxPass, Louisiana's statewide toll system, would like to inform residents of a nationwide "smishing" scam. The scammers are using text messages like the one below to falsely represent a tolling agency and make false claims that a toll payment is due....

Drive KS Toll Scam Final Reminder Text

Scammers are sending DriveKS Toll scam text messages like the one below to potential victims, claiming they owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment. However, the Kansas Turnpike Authority(KTA), the operator of DriveKS, does not send unsolicited texts or emails. These scams are successful because they scare people into acting quickly, using l...