Tag: scam
Scams Online and Over the Phone Targeting Alabama Power Customers
Alabama New Center
Scammers are targeting Alabama Power customers as part of a complex, ongoing scam across the region affecting customers of multiple utilities.
Scammers are...
Coronavirus and cybercrime — hackers use COVID-19 as phishing bait
By Yvonne Taunton
UAB News
The coronavirus is being used in various malicious campaigns including email spam, text messages, ransomware and suspicious website domains.
During this vulnerable...
Getting up to speed on the Equifax data breach scandal
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Equifax has been scrambling to explain itself since disclosing last week that it exposed vital data about 143...
Did Monica “SCAM” fans?
Now you all know that I’m not really big on “GOSSIP.” However, I try to keep my readers informed on what may seem like...
Phone Scam
The Birmingham Police Department has received several calls from citizens advising that they were called by some claiming to be from the Birmingham Police...
