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The invoice format scammers use that should make you pause

Invoice scams rarely arrive looking like obvious cons. They land in your inbox dressed up as routine bills, using familiar layouts and language to slip past your defenses. The format is the weapon, ...
Yahoo

Fake invoice scam targets consumers | Here's how it works

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The WGAL News 8 On Your Side team continues to hear from viewers every day about the fake invoice or fake charges scam. Calls, ...
Dayton Daily News

Fake invoice scams try to get business’ money

Fake invoice scams are nothing new and pull in billions for scammers from businesses every year. These scams occur when a scam artist sends a company a bogus invoice/bill requesting payment for goods ...
WGAL

Viewers still reporting cases of fake invoice scam

BEFORE, BUT THIS WEEK I HAVE HEARD FROM DOZENS OF VIEWERS ABOUT FAKE INVOICES. FAKE CHARGES FOR A PRODUCT YOU DID NOT ORDER. THESE COME IN THE FORM OF EMAILS, TEXT MESSAGES, AND PHONE CALLS. LET ME ...

A Fake $358.80 Fax Invoice Is Targeting Georgia Businesses, Deputies Warn

Businesses in Elbert County, Georgia, are being warned about fake faxed invoices that look like routine office bills but ask ...
Entrepreneur

How to Keep Your Startup’s Cash Flow Safe from Invoice Scams

Be proactive — detect and prevent invoice fraud before it causes significant harm to your business’s financial integrity. Establish clear protocols for invoice approval and payment processes to ...
WWAY TV

Town of Oak Island warns of fake invoice email scam

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Oak Island is warning the community about a new scam attempt targeting residents and property owners. Scammers are using publicly available information skimmed from ...
C&G Newspapers

Workshop offers tips to avoid scams targeting small businesses

Troy Baker, chief foundation officer with the Better Business Bureau of Michigan, covered a lot of ground when he spoke to a ...
WGAL

Fraudsters continue to use fake invoice scam to try to claim victims

CHANGING THE SCAM. A NEWS EIGHT VIEWER REACHED OUT TO ME AFTER SHE RECEIVED AN EMAIL TELLING HER SHE WAS GOING TO BE CHARGED NEARLY $400 FOR SOMETHING SHE DIDN’T BUY. THE EMAIL SAYS SHE WAS GOING TO ...
WABI-TV

City invoice scam hits Presque Isle

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WABI) - Police are warning Presque Isle residents about a recent scam involving fraudulent city invoices. According to the Presque Isle Police Department, four local businesses ...
Times-Standard

Rio Dell warns of scam invoices sent to permit applicants

The following is a press release from the city of Rio Dell: The City of Rio Dell is warning the public about fraudulent invoices being sent to permit applicants. These scammers are targeting ...