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Police have dismantled a major gift card fraud operation out of Sonoma County targeting CVS drug stores throughout the state, ...
Scammers who impersonate government agents, romantic prospects or IT specialists often use gift cards as a way to siphon ...
A carefully orchestrated “gift card draining” scam allowed two men from Southern California to access the funds from ...
Two people were arrested in Santa Rosa and police found 25,000 compromised gift cards. Police said Yongsheng Zhao, 29, of El ...
Scammers can impersonate your friends or colleagues to craft a convincing scam.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel named the first partner of the Gift Card Fraud Prevention Alliance to tackle consumer scams.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Gift cards have been the most popular holiday gift for the past 14 years in a row -- and given supply chain delays, their popularity is expected to rise. What's also skyrocketing ...
Vouchers and gift cards you can buy at the counter at high street stores such as M&S and Boots are being viciously targeted ...
Authorities are working to crack down on an impostor phone scam in which the caller pretends to be a DEA agent and then tries to steal the victim's money -- often by having them purchase gift cards.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tis the season of giving and receiving gifts, and that means new holiday scams are flooding your email and text messages. There is no better time than the holidays for thieves to fool ...
Around the holidays, it’s easy to fall victim to a scam while shopping, paying for gifts, or waiting for packages. “Scammers have become incredibly sophisticated in their attempts. They are getting ...
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey (WABC) -- New steps are being taken to fight back against an old con. Scammers are calling people, urging them to buy up a bunch of gift cards to pay off a bill, the IRS or ...