Is this text message from DMV real or scam?

Posted by promacnyc on July 15, 2025 in News, Scams, Tips |

Did you get a text message on your phone that says this or something like it? I got this text message recently, which frankly looks legitimate…. “New York Department of Motor Vehicles(DMV) Final Notice: Enforcement Penalties Begin on July 16. Our records show that as of today, you still have an outstanding traffic ticket. In […]

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New Scam (TIKTOK delivery)

Posted by promacnyc on July 10, 2025 in Mac, News, Scams, Tips |

“We’ve got your Tiktok parcel” I’m just posting this in case you got an email indicating you got a “delivery” from something you “ordered” from TikTok. This email came from a company called EVRI, based in UK Here’s what the email I got looked like so you can see the wording: We sent you this […]

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Email Scam “McAfee Security” txt attachment

Posted by jadmin on October 25, 2024 in Mac, News, Scams, Tips |

Below is an email I got recently. The email was blank but it had a TXT attachment (copied below) THIS IS A SCAM – It’s a Phishing attempt. Don’t fall for it!!! Be aware of these types of phishing scams so you don’t fall for them. The purpose of course is to make the person […]

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More “How Not To Get Scammed” (emails with attachments, phishing…)

Posted by jadmin on May 14, 2024 in How-To, News, Scams, Tips, Uncategorized |

This is a copy of another recent email I came across in my SPAM folder. It got filtered out as Spam but I am copying the text just in case for people to see what these types of email phishing scams look like. Everything is fake. It is designed to appear as an invoice from […]

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HOW TO NOT GET SCAMMED (Phishing Email Attachment from “Geek Squad”)

Posted by jadmin on April 17, 2024 in How-To, Mac, News, Scams, Tips |

How do you not get scammed? You have to have your antenna up at all times. For example: This is a typical Phishing attempt, an email you get which has an attachment. This is one I actually got which I am showing so if you see something like this, you are aware of it and […]

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New “Amazon” Scam

Posted by jadmin on December 18, 2020 in News, Scams |

Dec 2020 Here’s some info about a scam I just discovered involving “Amazon” (not really!) I saw a “missed call” from the number below with a text message “New text message from (833) 941-1389” “A Message from Amazon Customer Service . bit.ly/3p5gHtI” Clicking the shortened bit.ly link takes one to some bogus page with this […]

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