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Don’t buy into this Facebook scam

Posted on October 3, 2022January 1, 2023 by cynmackley
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Another day, Another Facebook coupon scam. This one came in the form of a message from a relative. It claims that Kroger is giving way a $150 coupon to everyone.

Posted in Facebook, Security HelpTagged coupon scams, facebook scams, scams, social mediaLeave a comment

Nice try scammers

Posted on April 30, 2022April 16, 2022 by cynmackley

I've got the scoop on three new scams. What to look out for.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, I've Always Wanted To Know..., In The News, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged contest scams, email scams, facebook scams, phone scams, scams, social security scamsLeave a comment

Beware this device-wrecking scam

Posted on January 9, 2020December 26, 2019 by cynmackley

A new year means a new coupon scam. What to look out for.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Using The InternetTagged coupon scams, facebook, facebook scams, Kroger, kroger scams, malware, social mediaLeave a comment

Facebook Fake Coupon #2375

Posted on December 13, 2019December 3, 2019 by cynmackley

Another day, another fake Facebook coupon. Learn what to look out for.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Quick Tips, Security Help, Social Media, UncategorizedTagged coupon scams, facebook, facebook scams, fake coupons, social media scams, walmart coupon scamLeave a comment

Nice try, scammers

Posted on October 16, 2019October 18, 2019 by cynmackley

Scammers made a big slip-up when sending me fake friend requests. Check it out.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Using The InternetTagged facebook scams, fake facebook accounts, fake friend requests, fake friends, friend requests, online safety, scam friend requests, scams, social mediaLeave a comment

DNA scams target seniors

Posted on August 27, 2019August 1, 2019 by cynmackley

A new DNA scam is targeting seniors. What to look out for.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged dna scams, email scams, facebook scams, phone scams, scamsLeave a comment

Why do people share this stuff?

Posted on February 20, 2019February 2, 2019 by cynmackley

Why do people share this stuff? A Facebook RV scam that just won't die.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Quick Tips, Security Help, Social Media, Using The InternetTagged contest scams, facebook scams, rv scams, scamsLeave a comment

Beware this grocery scam!

Posted on January 14, 2019December 31, 2018 by cynmackley

Beware this grocery scam! A new twist on an old Kroger scam.

Posted in Facebook, Security Help, Smartphones, Using The InternetTagged contest scams, coupon scams, facebook scams, kroger cams, scamsLeave a comment

But seriously folks…

Posted on November 18, 2018October 29, 2018 by cynmackley

Why do people keep falling for these silly scams? I check out two new tricks that are not to be believed.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Quick Tips, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, Social Media, UncategorizedTagged celebrity scams, coupon scams, facebook scams, safety, scams, securityLeave a comment

Is this Kroger coupon real?

Posted on December 12, 2017December 11, 2017 by cynmackley

Is this Kroger coupon real? Probably not. Here's how to spot a fake.

Posted in Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Using The InternetTagged coupon scams, facebook, facebook scams, Kroger, malware, online safety, scamsLeave a comment

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