A southern Idaho sheriff says a recent scam targeted a mother who was told her daughter was being held captive and would need to send money to set her free or she would be killed.
Gem State residents, beware: a new tax scam is targeting Idahoans, according to a consumer alert issued on Monday by Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and the Idaho State Tax Commission.
There seems to be a pretty big influx of spam calls lately. Sometimes they are harmless telemarketers or politicians and other times they are scammers.
The next time you see questions pop up on your social media feed, don't answer them. Answering such questions may open the door to hackers and identity thieves.
If you receive a call from someone claiming to be a lawyer who says that one of your family members is in jail and needs money, don’t believe it. Chances are it’s a scam.