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Latest Scam Alerts
Scammers change tactics often. Use this page as a simple watch list, then check official alerts for the newest reports.
Scams Worth Watching
Reviewed March 23, 2026
Bank and government impersonation
Phone and text warning
Urgent messages that claim your bank account, taxes, Medicare, or benefits are in danger.
Reviewed March 23, 2026
Package delivery scams
Text message warning
Unexpected shipping alerts that push you to click a link, pay a fee, or confirm personal details.
Reviewed March 23, 2026
Fake tech support warnings
Computer scam warning
Pop-ups or calls that say your device is infected and pressure you to call, pay, or install software.
Reviewed March 23, 2026
Emergency and voice-cloning scams
Family impersonation warning
Messages that pretend to come from a loved one and ask for fast money, secrecy, or gift cards.
What To Do When You See A Warning Sign
- Stop and read the message slowly.
- Do not click, call, or reply from the message itself.
- Use a phone number or website you already trust.
- Ask a family member, caregiver, or trusted helper to review it with you.
Official Reporting and Alert Sources
Keep this page bookmarked, but use official government alerts when you want the newest public warnings and reporting options.
Source Notes
Senior Scam Guide summarizes broad warning patterns and links to official sources for the newest public updates.