Mystery Shopping Warning Issued by the FBI Mystery shopping is on the FBI’s latest hit list. They issued a stern warning today (January 20, 2009) to be on the lookout for unsolicited emails and snail mails inviting mystery shoppers. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the mystery shopping scam goes like this: [...]
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Work From Home Scams on FBI Radar
FBI Issues Special Warning About Work at Home Scams Sadly, scams are a frequent topic here. Sadder yet, scammers prey on the weak. So when job losses climb, the low lifes come out to swoop in on the prey. Yesterday the FBI issued a special warning about work from home scams: 02/04/09—Consumers need to be [...]