Variation of ‘grandparent scam’ targets businesses
February 12, 2011 at 10:28 am in Alexandria Echo Press
Most people have heard of the Grandparent Scam, where scammers contact elderly people and pretend to be a loved one usually a grandchild in distress and needing money in a hurry. Following instructions, victims wire money to the scammers and then discover later their loved ones are fine and were never in any danger. Now, a variation of this scam is targeting businesses. Continue Reading
