Buy and Sell Scam
Beware of selling goods or services online. Fraudsters often send a generic message that expresses interest in purchasing the product or service without seeing it
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Beware of selling goods or services online. Fraudsters often send a generic message that expresses interest in purchasing the product or service without seeing it
Counterfeit merchandise is often sold at a deal that is too good to be true and tactics on the length of the deal such as
Animal scams often appear in classified ads and the animals being advertised are often listed at a very low price or free. Interested buyers often
How do you know that a legitimate representative from Service Canada, 1 800 O-Canada, or another government agency is trying to contact you for legitimate
Telephone extortion scams are scams where fraudsters phone you claiming to be a representative from a police force or government agency such as Service Canada,
There are multiple ways that credit card and debit card fraud can happen and in a short amount of time too. Your credit card information
Violent extortion scams are scams where fraudsters attempt to obtain money, property, or service from a victim through deception, intimidation, false claims, or scare tactics.
Recovery pitch scams target people who have been scammed in the past by other scams. A well-known recovery pitch scam is the Tech Support Scam
Identity fraud is when a victim’s personal information is stolen. Now it’s your turn! SPOT THE SCAM You are not receiving all of your regular
Fraudsters from service provider scams often phone victims and claim to be from the victim’s cellular, landline, or internet service provider. The fraudster tells the
Beware of selling goods or services online. Fraudsters often send a generic message that expresses interest in purchasing the product or service without seeing it
Counterfeit merchandise is often sold at a deal that is too good to be true and tactics on the length of the deal such as
Animal scams often appear in classified ads and the animals being advertised are often listed at a very low price or free. Interested buyers often
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