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Amarillo National Bank Alerts Customers Of Phone Scam

Billy Goforth — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:00:12 +0000

Amarillo National Bank has issued a warning about a current phone scam that the bank customers (and non customers) are currently experiencing. Customers and non-customers are being contacted by an automated phone service and being asked to activate their cards. Amarillo National Bank says NOT to give out ANY personal information. These calls are not [...]

Fake Groupon Emails Contain Hidden Viruses — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:55:37 +0000

Even the best writers sometimes misspell things, but if you’ve recently gotten an awkwardly worded, typo-laden email that appears to be from daily deal site Groupon, you can rest assured that you didn’t just catch the editors on a bad day.

That spelling-challenged missive is the work of scammers.

Scammers Target Local Businesses Using Local Media and Race for the Cure

Lori Crofford — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:15:59 +0000

It has been brought to our attention that our name is being used attached to a scam. We were made aware of this scam this morning by a business. A man claiming to be with Mix 94.1 has been soliciting sponsorships for the Race for the Cure. I will be the first to tell you that we do not have anyone soliciting sponsorships from Mix 94.1 for Race for the Cure.