Scammers are taking the old “brushing scam” and making it more dangerous. Traditionally, brushing scams involved sending you packages you didn’t order so sellers could post fake reviews in your name.

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If a mystery package shows up on your doorstep, don't assume it's a lucky break. It could mean your personal information has been exposed. The U.S. Postal Service is warning Americans about a ...

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about a new and sophisticated scam known as a “brushing scam”. A brushing scam occurs when fraudsters send ...

Free boxloads of merchandise from Amazon or other companies right on your doorstep! What could be bad about getting the Santa treatment all year long? Plenty! Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) – Lisa Groome of Powell, Ohio was puzzled when she found a package in her mailbox this week that she did not recognize. Groome didn’t receive seeds, but authorities say her ...

Scammers are increasingly exploiting QR codes to trick people into revealing financial information or installing malicious software on their devices. The FBI has recently issued a warning about a ...

A scam that starts online has people receiving packages on their doorsteps that they never ordered. >> I-Team: Scammers sending packages to wrong people It’s called the “brushing” scam. Experts say it ...

With Black Friday a little more than a week away, online shopping is about to get a little crazy. The chaos of this time of year makes it a perfect time for scammers to take advantage. That's why the ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a “brushing” scam involving unsolicited packages that arrive at their homes. The scam works by companies finding names ...