Criminal networks are exploiting a surge in social media engagement following a death to publish fake, A.I.-generated obituaries, flooding search results and monetizing grief through ad revenue. The rise of these bot-written memorials, often referred to as “A.I. slop,” is fueled by a global network of opportunists who create and propagate deceptive content. These fabricated … Read more
The FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report filing deadline is approaching fast. It’s important to be aware of scammers trying to take advantage of this by creating fake websites that look like the official FinCEN website. What is the BOI Report and What is the Deadline? The Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report is a government … Read more
A friend of ours recently fell for an imposter booking site and now he wants his money back. Not only did they have an imposter site but they had a phone number that showed up in the search results that he called. We are no strangers to scams when it comes to credit via telemarketers … Read more
Since the government announced in late March that millions of Americans would be receiving stimulus checks to combat the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, The Banklady has received a ton of questions about the forthcoming payments. Everyone is asking: “When will I get my money?” Though the answer to that question will vary from person to person, there are … Read more
How delivery apps are eating away at your money The fad of ordering food through apps has caught fire. However, some hidden fees on the most popular platforms may be eating away at your wallet. EatingNYC broke down the costs associated with Postmates, DoorDash and Uber Eats. Although Uber Eats does a good job of … Read more