Allison here.  My previous blog about a Google Checkout scam that is successfully targeting a lot of people on Craigslist has gotten a lot of attention from our customers.  Many of you have been affected, so I want to share more information on this scam. Google Checkout (now part of Google Wallet) is a legitimate […]

Tamara here, with the AllClear Investigation team. Scammers will try anything to get you to fall prey to their attack. Whether it’s online, by mail, or over the phone, the experience is never a pleasurable one. It seems there is also a time where certain types of scams spike, such as the Tech Support telephone […]

Allison here, with AllClear ID. Awhile back we warned of a scam targeting vehicle shoppers on Edmunds. Now those of you thinking of making purchase on Craigslist anytime soon need to exercise caution. There is a scam going on involving Google Checkout and those who wish to make purchases out of state. If you fall […]

Vanessa here, with AllClear ID.  Check out this site. Seems legitimate and  professional, doesn’t it? Now click on any link on that website. You’ll see that it’s a totally fake website – actually created by the Federal Trade Commission – to show how easy it is to get entangled in an internet scam by a […]