Posts Tagged ‘Social Security Scam’
Why Employees Need To Be Prepared For Phishing Schemes
You may have the belief that employers have a responsibility to protect their employee’s information from phishing. But do employees need to take ownership in preventing attacks as well? Before that question is answered let’s clarify what a phishing attack is. Phishing for The Prize Phishing is a fraudulent technique scammers posing as credible sources…
Read MoreExperian Social Security Info Falls into a Hacker’s Lap
Online scams are a dime a dozen. We all fall for them. First, you’re browsing the web for a cheap pair of sneakers you can have delivered to your home; the next thing you know you have a mail-order bride and have to pay the bride’s child support and alimony. We know. It happens. But…
Read MoreDimwitted Woman From Dimmitt Involved in Social Security Scam
Belinda Kirby, the co-owner of a Dimmitt concrete company pleads guilty as charged for scamming with her brother-in-law to illegally obtain $42,000 in Social Security disability payments. Kirby had asked Ricki Dale Wilcox, her brother-in-law, to work for her company and claim to be disabled. Subsequently, they avoided reporting wages to the Social Security Administration,…
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