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12/10/2012

Scammers Don’t Shape Up, They Ship Out

Shipping Confirmations, Problems and Prizes

12/10/2012

Scammers Don’t Shape Up, They Ship Out

Shipping Confirmations, Problems and Prizes

02/17/2012

BBB Email Phishing Scam Surfaces Again

Another Round of Counterfeit BBB Complaint Notice Emails Target Businesses

01/27/2012

ALERT: Emerging Phishing Scam

UPDATED: Better Business Bureau is issuing an urgent SCAM alert!

01/23/2012

Watch Out for New Wave of Fake BBB.org Emails

Businesses and consumers across the country have been hit by an on-going email scam that appears to be from a bbb.org address. Now, a new wave of fake BBB emails is using a different strategy to scam recipients into downloading a virus.

12/07/2011

Second Round of Phishing Emails Abuse BBB's Name

BBB Warns of fake complaint emails that may contain viruses or other malware.

11/23/2011

Phony BBB Complaint Email Hits Businesses Nationwide

BBB serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington has received dozens of reports of these fake complaint notices.

01/11/2011

Free Trial Offers

Sometimes "free" offers aren't what they seem.

10/28/2010

$200 Payday Promised In Falsified BBB E-Mail

Drivers: Steer Clear

04/01/2004

FTC - The CAN-SPAM Act: Requirements for Commercial Emailers

The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) establishes requirements for those who send commercial email, spells out penalties for spammers and companies whose products are advertised in spam if they violate the law, and gives consumers the right to ask emailers to stop spamming them.

11/01/2002

FTC - Don't Want Your Email Address Harvested?

Consider “masking” your email address.

04/01/2002

FTC - You’ve Got Spam: How to "Can" Unwanted Email

Do you receive lots of junk email messages from people you don't know? It's no surprise if you do. As more people use email, marketers are increasingly using email messages to pitch their products and services. Some consumers find unsolicited commercial email - also known as "spam" - annoying and time consuming; others have lost money to bogus offers that arrived in their email in-box.


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