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02/07/2013

Hoping for a Sweet Valentine's Day? BBB Offers Tips to Love Before You Buy

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and some consumers are still searching for the perfect gift. Whether you’re buying something as simple as flowers or as serious as an engagement ring, check the seller with BBB before you buy! BBB offers some additional tips about getting the most for your money whether shopping online or in store.

01/15/2013

Another BBB Phishing Scam. Don’t Bite!

Phishing scams look like legitimate email, and they are getting more sophisticated every day. What these con artists are really after is your banking and financial information. And they won’t mind destroying your computer to get it.

07/31/2012

Email Phishing Scam Hijacks BBB Name, Again!

A new scam using the BBB name popped up this morning, and has been received by consumers and businesses across the U.S. and Canada…including many BBB offices!

03/05/2012

Scam Email Claiming It’s From BBB of Metro New York

The BBB has received numerous calls and emails about an email that has been sent to businesses and individuals apparently notifying the business that a complaint has been filed against it with BBB of Metro NY

12/14/2011

CONSUMER & BUSINESS ALERT - Fake BBB Email

THOUSANDS OF BUSINESSES AND CONSUMERS ARE BEING EFFACTED BY THIS! Beware of fake complaint email claiming to be from bbb.org If you receive the fake complaint Email, DON’T OPEN IT! The Better Business Bureau is warning businesses to beware of a malicious email that pretends to be from the BBB about a complaint filed against the company.

10/16/2009

BBB Warns of New Phishing E-mail Posing as BBB Complaint Confirmation

Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers and businesses about a new phishing attack that resembles an e-mail confirmation claiming the recipient has filed a complaint with BBB about a business.


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