First Lady Jill Biden and President Joe Biden's chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci will appear together on Live with Kelly and Ryan amid Fauci's coronavirus email scandal.
Date Time
Online scammers targeting farming community
The cattle farmer, from Mitchell in the Western Downs, recently fell foul of the business email compromise (BEC) scam when he purchased cattle at Auction Plus, and transferred money using account details on a TopX invoice that had been hacked by scammers.
BEC scams occur when a hacker gains access to a business’s email accounts, or ‘spoof’ a business’s email so their emails appear to come from the company.
The hacker then sends emails to customers claiming that the business’s banking details have changed and that future invoices should be paid to a new account.
From time to time we see various scams emerge and some have been here before and I am pretty sure although this is my first time seeing this particular scam, it's made the rounds before. It's an email scam that preys on law abiding citizens and hopes to get you to click on to their erroneous links. So here is what happened to me...
Police arrest seven Hong Kong bankers in HK$6.3 billion money-laundering bust – the biggest case in nearly a decade
Officers also seized HK$7.8 million in cash at the home of one of the suspects, who were detained in a series of raids across the city on Tuesday
The five men and two women, accused of helping set up 14 accounts, are the first bankers arrested for money-laundering, police superintendent says
New COVID-19 email scam targets small business owners
WLS
Share:
CHICAGO (WLS) The federal government has a warning about new COVID-19 scam that s targeting small business.
The Federal Trade Commission says this new COVID-19 scam is making its rounds and it starts with an email that could entice some small business owners.
The FTC says the email claims to be from the Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Assistance.
It says you re eligible for a loan of up to $250,0000 and asks for personal information like birth date and Social Security number.
The government warns this is an attempt to steal your personal information and possibly your money.and that legitimate lenders would never tell you that you re automatically eligible for a big loan.