by GCrawford | Jul 5, 2022 | Scams, Phishing
Spam will likely always be an issue with email, but sometimes we get email that we might not know is spam or not. Since I often get questions from people that say they received an email that they aren’t sure is spam or not, I’ll share one with you....
by GCrawford | Apr 30, 2020 | Scams, Phishing
Are you wondering if all the calls you’re getting from “Google” saying that your business listing hasn’t been verified is a scam or not? It is. I’ve been getting these calls for years. Some of the calls are from my state, others are out...
by GCrawford | Jan 3, 2020 | Scams, Phishing
Happy New Year! I hope everyone is enjoying their start to 2020. It’s January 3rd, and I’ve already seen a new domain name scam. This one was an invoice sent to my PayPal account for renewing a domain name (that I had already renewed). This one is worse...
by GCrawford | Dec 18, 2019 | Scams, Phishing
I was just notified that Scorching Web Design & Marketing was awarded a “Best of” award! How exciting! I’m so glad that my hard work for my clients has been noticed and is getting recognized. This will also be excellent PR and will help attract...
by GCrawford | Dec 2, 2019 | Scams, Phishing
With the holidays fast approaching, and people shopping for Black Friday & Cyber Monday, this is a perfect time for scammers to call pretending to be “Apple Support”, trying to get you to release information that you shouldn’t be releasing. I...
by GCrawford | Nov 21, 2019 | Scams, Phishing, Website Questions
As a web designer, I get this question asked several times every year. A client receives an official-looking letter in the mail telling them to “act today” in order to not to lose their domain name which “may result in a loss of your online...