9 Signs of Product Scams on Social Media
Over the past few years, scammers have leveraged various social media outlets, like Instagram and Facebook, to sell us dodgy clothing,...
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- Apr 9, 2022
- 1 min
How to Stop Unwanted Calls
Phone spam and scams have become so common that Americans are collectively fending off over 3 billion of these calls per month and 59.49...
- 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...
- Mar 24, 2022
- 4 min
Top 4 Phone Tricks Scammers are using in 2022
No matter where we are or what we are doing, unwanted calls from unknown numbers just seem to disrupt our day at the most inconvenient...
- Mar 17, 2022
- 4 min
How We Allow Criminals to Break Into Our Phones
We use our phones for everything these days — and scammers are well aware of this. Recently scammers have developed a way to use SMS text...
- Mar 10, 2022
- 3 min
How to Never Fall for Package Delivery Scams
Since the beginning of the Corona Pandemic, a lot of us have grown accustomed to ordering more online rather than shopping in stores....
- Feb 25, 2022
- 1 min
Genie Webinar on How to Stop Scams
If you’re tired of hearing your phone ringing just to see it’s an unknown and suspicious number calling, you’re not alone. T-mobile...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 2 min
Online Romance Scams: What You Need To Know
People all over the world celebrated Valentine’s Day last week, but scammers are using this time of year to take advantage of the love in...
- Feb 10, 2022
- 5 min
Genie’s Guide: Top 6 Social Media Scams
Although over 82% of Americans regularly use social media, according to the Statista’s Research Department, many aren’t aware of the...
- Feb 3, 2022
- 3 min
Beware of work-from-home job offers
The rise of work-from-home opportunities creates a new kind of scam. As COVID continues into 2022 coupled with the rise of The Great...
- Jan 27, 2022
- 3 min
How to stop getting spam calls
What kind of calls are you getting? Robocallers: Automated, pre recorded phone messages Telemarketers/Spammers: Unwanted callers that may...
- Jan 20, 2022
- 2 min
Customer Spotlight: How Genie stopped spam calls for Betty!
Betty L. - Genie User from Texas “I love this Genie! I’ve never been happier with an app as I am with this. I remember I had a personal...
- 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...
- Dec 17, 2021
- 3 min
9 questions to detect email scams:
Answer Genie’s 9 questions to protect yourself from scammers targeting you through email. 1. Is the 'from' address suspicious? A scam...
- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
Do you know how to spot fake text messages from your bank? (New Scam Trend)
The most alarming new trend is a text message scam going around that appears to be from your own bank. Signs of this scam: Receiving a...
- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
Beware of These Scams During the Holiday Season
The U.S non-profit ScamAwareness.org, warns that during the holidays there is an uptick in identity theft, scams or fraud targeted at...
- 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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