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Today I received a spam email from a scammer pretending to be PayPal. I’ve gotten lots of phishing emails in the last few weeks, but those were easy to spot because they were warnings about bank accounts for banks that I do not frequent, or credit cards that I do not own. This latest phishingRead more about How to Spot a Fake PayPal Email[…]
If you’ve ever been invited by a “friend” to host a party at your home and “earn free products” just for having a few people over to view a complimentary demonstration–ditch that so-called friend immediately. They’re not looking to do you any favors–they’re trying to leverage their relationship with you to get access to yourRead more about Multi-Level Marketing : Stay Far Away![…]
Is there anything more fun than receiving a gift in the mail–the joy of opening your mailbox and finding a brightly wrapped package filled with surprises, just for you? No, that’s a pretty special feeling. And that’s what “Subscription Box” companies are counting on. “Product of the Month” clubs are nothing new; they’ve been aroundRead more about Ipsy “Glam Bags”: Buyer Beware[…]
By now, my friends all know that I love testing out “Limited Edition” flavors, especially Oreos and Lay’s Potato Chips. It’s gotten to the point where the minute a new or unusual flavor is announced (Swedish Fish Oreos, anyone?) the notifications start pouring in on my social media account, with multiple friends tagging me inRead more about Nutella Oreos? Not So Fast![…]
I just received an email from “American Airlines” (account.id75684@aa.com), titled “Your Order#7672627” It has a zip file attached, and the email encourages me to open it. No, I did not order any plane tickets, and No, I’m not clicking on that file, thanks very much. A quick search on Google revealed that this is a commonRead more about American Airlines ticket scam email[…]
**NOTE: There are now 3 updates added to the end of this post. The latest update occurred on January 26, 2009** I’m pissed off. Last September, my youngest daughter begged me to let her join up on Miley Cyrus’ website, “Miley World.” Membership allowed you access to games and newsletters and fan info about Miley,Read more about MileyWorld.com: Miley Cyrus’ website scam[…]