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Is this text message from DMV real or scam?

July 15th, 2025 | Posted by promacnyc in News | Scams | Tips - (Comments Off on Is this text message from DMV real or scam?)

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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Email Scam “McAfee Security” txt attachment

October 25th, 2024 | Posted by jadmin in Mac | News | Scams | Tips - (Comments Off on Email Scam “McAfee Security” txt attachment)

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…)

May 14th, 2024 | Posted by jadmin in How-To | News | Scams | Tips | Uncategorized - (Comments Off on More “How Not To Get Scammed” (emails with attachments, phishing…))

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”)

April 17th, 2024 | Posted by jadmin in How-To | Mac | News | Scams | Tips - (Comments Off on HOW TO NOT GET SCAMMED (Phishing Email Attachment from “Geek Squad”))

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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Fake Emails: Phishing campaign targets Google Docs, Drive users

March 17th, 2014 | Posted by promacnyc in Tips - (Comments Off on Fake Emails: Phishing campaign targets Google Docs, Drive users)

I’ve been seeing this a few times now where I get an email with a Client’s name or someone I know with subject heading like: “”I’ve Shared A Document” or “Important Doc File”. The body of the email has a link to click on. It looks legit – BUT ITS NOT! DON’T CLICK ON IT. They are …
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