The Town of Oak Island is warning the community about a new scam attempt targeting residents and property owners.

Scammers are sending emails from addresses, falsely claiming to be from the City of Lafayette or the planning commission.

“Scammers are using artificial intelligence to create fake invoices, emails, and purchase orders that look completely ...

The emails demand payment of included invoices, and the scammers claim the invoices must be paid to proceed with any permit ...

CHANGING THE SCAM. A NEWS EIGHT VIEWER REACHED OUT TO ME AFTER SHE RECEIVED AN EMAIL TELLING HER SHE WAS GOING TO BE CHARGED NEARLY $400 FOR SOMETHING SHE DIDN’T BUY. THE EMAIL SAYS SHE WAS GOING TO ...

NORCROSS, Ga. — The City of Norcross is alerting residents, businesses and developers about a scheme targeting individuals with active zoning and variance applications. Over the past month, at least ...

EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE COUNTY PRESS RELEASE) - Eau Claire County officials are warning residents and businesses of a fraudulent invoice scam that is currently circulating. The scam ...

Tucker officials are warning residents about a phishing scam that presents as a City of Tucker Planning & Zoning Department invoice requesting an approval fee for a wire transfer. One example that the ...

EAST LANSING — Officials said fake invoices appearing to be from the city are circulating in the community. City Manager Robert Belleman said in a statement that a resident who owns a home in the city ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Scammers are pretending to be PayPal, sending invoices and stealing your money. The invoice is sent in an email and appears to be from a legitimate business. Kathryn Mobley, ...

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Officials in Portage County are warning people about a scam involving fake invoices that appear to be emailed from county government departments. The fake invoices appear ...

University Technology recently has become aware of a new scam in which fake invoices are being sent via PayPal. Individuals who regularly handle invoices as part of their job may be especially ...