Beware of computer virus scam

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Fraudsters behind the computer virus scam that started back in March are still phoning at random, hoping to victimize and make money off of unsuspecting people. The Kamloops RCMP received three notices in the Kamloops area about the computer virus scam through the Scam Line Information Kamloops (SILK) system last March. Victims receive a … [Read more...]

Beware of phone scams

Phone solicitors who operate under the name “Canadian Federal Police” are in no way associated with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and must not be entertained, cautioned local police. Sgt. Scott Wilson said the RCMP does not conduct phone solicitation. These scammers sell advertising over the phone to raise funds which they claim will be … [Read more...]