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A recurring job scam is spreading via text message, impersonating Amazon's remote recruitment team and offering high pay for minimal effort without prior application. These scams are marked by red flags such as lacking an explanation of how recipients were contacted and instructing users to send texts to a separate phone number. The article warns that scammers often change the names and contact information but keep the basic fraudulent offer intact.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers about fake websites selling high-value items like classic cars, RVs, and heavy equipment. Scammers create imitation sites with fake testimonials and realistic images, urging buyers to verify businesses through external sources and avoid wire transfers.

The Better Business Bureau warns consumers about fake websites selling high-value items like classic cars, RVs, and heavy equipment. Scammers create convincing sites with fake testimonials and stolen images, and victims are advised to verify business details and avoid wire transfers.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers about fake websites selling high-value items like classic cars, RVs, and heavy equipment. Red flags include fake testimonials, low prices, and stolen images. The BBB advises verifying businesses through BBB.org, avoiding wire transfers, and reporting scams to the BBB Scam Tracker and FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.