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11/09/2012

BBB Tips on Landing a Holiday Job

Don't be fooled by fake holiday employment ads!

10/25/2012

ALERT: Phishing Scam Looks Like BBB Email…But It’s Not

Scammers are using the BBB's name in scam emails that contain malware.

07/09/2012

President Obama is Not Offering to Pay Your Utility Bills

A new scam is claiming that President Obama will pay your utility bills through a new federal program. Customers in several states have reported the scam.

05/03/2012

New Phishing Scam Hurts Small Businesses

Small businesses and consumers across the country are falling victim to the latest email phishing scam that exploits BBB’s name. The campaign that started yesterday was the second biggest phishing scam in the country.

03/21/2012

Hang up the Phone. Microsoft Doesn't Need to Fix Your Computer.

Have you received a call from Microsoft claiming that errors or warnings have been found on your account? If so, it's a scam.

01/27/2012

Scammers Pick Up the Phone in New Twist on BBB Phishing Scam

Scammers are using the BBB's name in a new phone scam.

12/20/2011

It’s Still Out There! New Advice for Recipients of BBB Complaint Email Scam

An email scam using BBB's name and logo continues to proliferate. Most of the emails containe the subject line “Complaint from your customers" and have a link or attachment containing phishing malware that steals information.

12/05/2011

Scam Alert! Spam Email Using BBB Name!

Spam emails appear to come from the BBB

10/27/2011

Strange email from StubHub? It's a scam.

Watch for an email from StubHub!

08/23/2011

Watch Out for False Emails Requesting a BBB Rating Verification

Watch our for fake BBB emails!

08/15/2011

Watch out for scams in your mailbox!

A local consumer was told she could strike rich, if she could solve the math problem.

08/03/2011

Watch Out for False Promises from OnlineBusinessScams.com

05/12/2011

Don't Miss: BBB Featured in The Hansen Files on "Dateline" this Sunday

This Sunday, May 15th at 7pm ET/6pm CT, “Dateline’s” Chris Hansen files go undercover after using the house of a couple in Phoenix, AZ.

05/06/2011

The BBB Warns of Online Scams Proliferating in the Wake of Osama’s Death

These scams could leave your computer with a virus!

03/11/2011

The BBB Advises Donors on Tsunami Relief Efforts

Do your research before giving to charities


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