If a friend asks for a favor, you do it, no questions asked. Right? Time to rethink that policy. In this new con, a scammer poses as a friend asking for a simple favor. The email is so convincing that Better Business Bureau staff almost fell for it!
Almost 80 percent of U.S. households have signed up for a streaming service such as Netflix, Disney+, PBS Passport or Hulu, and the Better Business Bureau warns consumers to be careful when activating their accounts.
It truly is the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also true for scammers who find the holiday season an opportune time to take advantage of shoppers. Learn about current holidays scams and how to avoid them from BBB Upstate.
