South San Francisco, CA March 21, 2016 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC originated with IRS Aggressive and threatening phone calls by criminals impersonating IRS agents remain a major threat to taxpayers, headlining the annual “Dirty Dozen” list…
Tag: Schemes
The Stuff of Schemes Aimed at Work-at-Home Businesses
South San Francisco, CA November 25, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC by Seena Gressin Attorney, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC You’ve heard of the “right stuff” — the mix of bravery and brass that author Tom Wolfe told…
SSFPD Media Release: Pigeon Drop/Confidence Scheme
South San Francisco, CA August 13, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD On August 4, 2014 at about 12:55pm, a 75-year-old Colma resident was in the area of the 1600 block of EI Camino Real in South San Francisco when…
SSFPD Media Release: Confidence Scheme on Southwood Drive
South San Francisco, CA August 8, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD On August 8, 2014 around 1230 hours, an elderly South San Francisco resident was leaving a store on the 500 block of El Camino Real in South San Francisco,…
Homeland Security Warning: Microsoft Internet Explorer use-after-free vulnerability
Vulnerability Note VU#222929 Microsoft Internet Explorer use-after-free vulnerability Original Release date: 27 Apr 2014 | Last revised: 29 Apr 2014 Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on…