Our clients have seen a recent wave of “phishing” attempts in which scammers are impersonating Interactive Brokers. They send requests for urgent updates of client information (often tax or other key information) and include login links pointing to websites that appear legitimate but are actually fake websites. If you click those links, you may inadvertently […] More

Scammers are using fake TikTok videos, which appear to show Target and Walmart employees, to spread false stories about ICE raids and deportations. These videos trick viewers into visiting fraudulent websites designed to steal personal details like email addresses and payment information. By preying on fears related to immigration, these scams lead to identity theft. […] More

Labubu or Lafufu? Toy doll craze prompts BBB warning about counterfeits; what to watch out for. **DURHAM, N.C.** — Have you caught the latest toy frenzy? Meet **Labubu**, the adorable monster dolls flying off shelves. But beware—knockoff versions, called **Lafufu**, are flooding the market just as fast. Alyssa Parker from the **Better Business Bureau (BBB) […] More

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is warning drivers about a recent text message scam targeting Floridians. The scam claims the recipient has an unpaid traffic ticket and threatens to suspend their driver license and vehicle registration if payment is not made immediately through a fraudulent link.The Florida Department of Highway Safety […] More

