Verizon's $20 outage payout has scammers working overtime

Verizon is offering $20 outage credit, but scammers are also cashing in by phishing users with fake links that steals personal info.
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I've Spent Years Covering Online Scams. These Are the Ones About to Surge in 2026

Scammers are getting faster, smarter, and more ruthless—and thanks to AI, 2026 may be their most profitable year yet. Here's ...
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Experts warn AI will make scams more believable in 2026

SO AFTER WE WRAPPED UP THE TOP SCAMS OF 2025 LAST WEEK ON YOUR SIDE, CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE SHOWS US THE TOP SCAMS ...
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‘There were no red flags’: How Trade Me’s trusted sellers became scam bait

Neil Lickfold lost more than $700 after what appeared to be a legitimate trader turned out to be a scammer on Trade Me. Photo: David White Trade Me’s member feedback scheme has long provided traders ...
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How to spot scammers' tricks before you fall for them

Scammers are getting smarter, but their favourite tricks still rely on old lies dressed up in new ways. These schemes are ...