All Scam Reports

Protect Your Online Identity With Strong PasswordsProtect Your Online Identity With Strong Passwords

Protect Your Online Identity With Strong Passwords

May 2, 2024 • By Mark Majestic, Associate Commissioner, Office of Program Integrity Reading Time: 1 Minute Last Updated: May 9,…

3 months ago
Inspector General’s Office Warns: Hybrid Scams on the RiseInspector General’s Office Warns: Hybrid Scams on the Rise

Inspector General’s Office Warns: Hybrid Scams on the Rise

Scammers are compounding tactics by using fake Amazon or PayPal tech support emails and text messages to get you to…

3 months ago
What You Can Do To Protect Your Personal InformationWhat You Can Do To Protect Your Personal Information

What You Can Do To Protect Your Personal Information

August 21, 2024 • By Dawn Bystry, Associate Commissioner, Office of Strategic and Digital Communications Reading Time: 3 Minutes Last…

3 months ago
Don’t “Fall Back” Into Scams This SeasonDon’t “Fall Back” Into Scams This Season

Don’t “Fall Back” Into Scams This Season

The days are getting shorter, the temperatures are pleasant, and the fall foliage is beautiful. This is also the time…

3 months ago
SSA Talks: Recognize and Report ScamsSSA Talks: Recognize and Report Scams

SSA Talks: Recognize and Report Scams

The newest episode of SSA Talks features Kate Kleinert, a widow living near Philadelphia. As a warning to others, she…

3 months ago
Resolve to Protect Yourself From Scams This YearResolve to Protect Yourself From Scams This Year

Resolve to Protect Yourself From Scams This Year

In 2025, let’s make protecting ourselves against scams a top priority. In this article, we are sharing best practices and…

3 months ago
Learn How to Protect Your Identity During Identity Theft Awareness WeekLearn How to Protect Your Identity During Identity Theft Awareness Week

Learn How to Protect Your Identity During Identity Theft Awareness Week

Has someone misused your Social Security number or other personal information to open new credit cards or utility accounts? Steal…

3 months ago
7 Ways Veterans Can Protect Themselves From Scams7 Ways Veterans Can Protect Themselves From Scams

7 Ways Veterans Can Protect Themselves From Scams

Veterans exposed to Agent Orange, burn pits, and other toxic substances during their military service may receive expanded health care…

3 months ago
COVID-19 and Medicare – Iowa Fraud FightersCOVID-19 and Medicare – Iowa Fraud Fighters

COVID-19 and Medicare – Iowa Fraud Fighters

Avoid COVID-19 Scams With COVID-19 unfortunately still a part of our lives, so are the multitude of scams created to…

3 months ago
Home Repair Scam Tips – Iowa Fraud FightersHome Repair Scam Tips – Iowa Fraud Fighters

Home Repair Scam Tips – Iowa Fraud Fighters

You care about your home, and you put a lot of work into making it a comfortable place to spend…

3 months ago