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...
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- Apr 29
- 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...
- Mar 21
- 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 15
- 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
- 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...
- Jan 31
- 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...
- Jan 19
- 3 min
Why You’re Getting So Many Spam Calls on Your Android Phone & How to stop Them
Spam calls can be annoying, intrusive, and even dangerous. Fortunately, there are several ways to stop spam calls on Android, such as using
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
Medicare's Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers: Avoid These 4 New Scams
While Medicare Scams are a year-round concern, we should be increasingly weary of them now, as Medicare is currently in open enrollment...
- 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,...
- May 26, 2022
- 2 min
Baby Formula Shortage Leads to Scams.
Why is there a Baby Formula Shortage? The current baby formula shortage is impacting millions of families nationwide. It all began in...
- 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...
- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
The newest medicare scam is everywhere.
We want to make sure you are informed about some common scams that have been floating around recently known as Medicare Scams. Medicare...
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