Top 3 Scam Callers To Watch Out For In May 2023
Scam callers, also known as robocalls, are a pervasive and growing nuisance. These unsolicited calls aim to trick people into providing...
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- May 2, 2023
- 2 min
Beware of COVID Relief Scam: Avoid Losing Your Money
COVID-19 has hit many people hard, and scammers are taking advantage of the situation by preying on vulnerable individuals who are...
- Apr 29, 2023
- 2 min
Military Community Loses $414 Million to Scammers in 2022: FTC Report
It's truly unfortunate to hear that con artists were able to steal $414 million from veterans, military members, and their spouses last...
- Apr 9, 2023
- 3 min
Tax Season is Scam Season: Stay Safe from Fake IRS Calls
It's tax season which, unfortunately, means it's also scam season. In 2022, impostor scams cost consumers a staggering $2.6 billion,...
- Mar 21, 2023
- 2 min
What are Phishing Scams?
One of the most prevalent scams in today's world is the "phishing scam." It is a type of scam where the perpetrator attempts to obtain...
- Mar 20, 2023
- 2 min
Beware of the "IRS" Phone Scam: Protecting Yourself from Tax Scammers
Tax season can be stressful enough without worrying about falling victim to a tax scam. Unfortunately, scammers are always looking for...
- Mar 15, 2023
- 3 min
What are "Vishing"Scams?
Have you heard of "vishing?" Maybe you have even experienced it firsthand! It's a sneaky way for fraudsters to use voice calls to trick...
- Feb 27, 2023
- 3 min
7 Top Scams to Watch Out for in 2023
Scammers are constantly finding new ways to exploit current events and adapt well-known fraud schemes to create more convincing and...
- Feb 23, 2023
- 3 min
Most Common Phone Scam Tactics
With the rise of technology, phone scams have become increasingly common. Phone scammers use a variety of tactics to try to trick people...
- Jan 31, 2023
- 4 min
How to protect yourself from phishing scams
Phishing scams are one of the most common forms of cybercrime, and they can result in serious financial losses and identity theft. Here's...
- Jun 16, 2022
- 3 min
Top 3 Scams Genie Blocked this Month
With over 100,000 unknown calls screened by Genie in May, we thought it would be important to share the common scam trends we identified,...
- Mar 31, 2022
- 3 min
War in Ukraine Creates Rise in Charity Scams
During this tragic time, many of us are trying to donate to those affected by the war in Ukraine. Unfortunately, online scammers are...
- Jan 13, 2022
- 1 min
Why do I keep getting spam calls?
How do scammers and telemarketers get my phone number? Every time your phone rings these days, there's a great chance a scammer or...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Fed up with scam calls? Genie's here to help!
2021 hit another grim record for scam calls - averaging 425 million per week. At Genie, we want to change that. Genie is your artificial...
- Dec 30, 2021
- 1 min
Top 3 ways scammers attack us (which impacts you the most?)
Fraudsters try to scam us using many different methods. The most common scams target you through phone calls, text messages, emails, and...
- Dec 23, 2021
- 1 min
T-Mobile announces 425 million scam calls every week in 2021
As we wrap up 2021, Genie wanted to share something you may already be feeling, or rather hearing: 2021 hit another grim record for robo...
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