Tag: scam
Utrecht residents arrested for online scam of around 230,000 euros via Marktplaats
Three suspects are from Utrecht, two are 18, one is 19 years old. The other suspects are from Weesp and are 17 and 20 years old. According to the police,…
This scam is most common during Black Friday, beware if you see this promo
Black Friday arrives with its waltz of promotions. But if there is one thing to check before each purchase, it is this detail that we see on all e-commerce sites…
Help us investigate the Easter scam
Updated 02.02 | Published 01.08 Share the article Save the article full screen Police and counter-demonstrators during the riot in Sveaparken in Örebro on Good Friday last year. Archive image.…
Be wary of what you say on the phone, scammers only need this word to scam you
A new phone scam has been reported. It seems simple but hides a formidable trick. Your phone rings and an unknown number appears? Be suspicious. A scam from the United…
Solna municipality blew millions in Mick Jagger scam
Share the article Save the article full screen Mick Jagger. Photo: Evan Agostini/AP Four million have disappeared from Solna municipality’s account, according to information to Echo. The incident is linked…
Skyr, a scam? The protein richness of this yogurt would be “uninteresting”
Despite a high selling price, skyr has become very popular in France. Mainly for its richness in protein. However, when we look at its composition, we can be disappointed… Creamy,…
Glass of water scam claims new victims
Elderly or vulnerable people are the most targeted by this scam. We can protect ourselves by knowing the stratagem of the criminals. The simplest scams are often the most used…
Be wary of what you say on the phone, scammers only need one word to scam you
A new phone scam has been reported. It seems simple but hides a formidable trick. Your phone rings and an unknown number appears? Be suspicious. A scam from the United…
Don’t give in to this worrying email: it has all the official clues, but it’s still a scam
Have you recently received an email from your energy supplier? Be careful, this may be the new scam circulating and which has already claimed several victims in France. Scammers usually…
“My gift card was no longer worth anything”: watch out for this well-thought-out gift card scam – you could lose everything
Gift cards are a very practical way to please a loved one. This method of payment, as ingenious as it is practical, is however not without danger and gift card…