Saturday, February 16, 2013

Feb 16: Another senior medical advisory scam

"If you are a senior citizen, listen closely to the following information. Each year, there has been a significant rise in the number of senior citizens suffering death and serious life-threatening injuries from a delay in response times for medical emergencies, fires, burglaries, or even a simple fall. The American Heart Association and the American Diabetic Association are urging all seniors to get a personal, life-saving, emergency medical alert system for their home. For the first time, the senior medical advisory is providing senior citizens with this life-saving emergency medical alert equipment at no charge to seniors. Press one now to find out how with just one push of a button you can have a live, certified, emergency medical technician on the line to help you in just seconds. Again, press one now, and you will never have to feel helpless, worried, or by yourself in an emergency situation. Press five now to be removed from our senior medical advisory calling list."

Feb 16: air duct cleaning scam

"...uality. We are offering an air duct cleaning service for thirty-nine ninety-five. For unlimited vents. To a single furnace. We will also include a free dryer vent cleaning to prevent fire hazard. And a free furnace inspection. To hear more about this offer, please press one. Or press two to be removed."

Feb 16: "this is not a sales call" home security scam

"Attention. This is not a sales call. That has been a rise in crime around your neighborhood. Or you have been referred by a friend or neighbor. And you are eligible to receive a free, wireless home security system. There is no cost for equipment or installation. And the system is monitored twenty-four hours a day by your local police, fire, and medical. You must be a homeowner to take advantage of this special offer. If you are interested in having this system installed at no cost to you, then press one now. Once again, press one now. Otherwise, press two to be removed from our calling list. Thank you and have a nice day. If you would like your phone number removed, press two now. Otherwise, press one to speak to a representative. Thank you."

Feb 16: home security system scam

"Hello. The F.B.I. reports there is a home break-in every fifteen seconds. Your local police recommends you protect your home. If you will allow us to place a small sign in your yard, we will install a new security system at absolutely no cost to you whatsoever. There is no cost for the system or the installation whatsoever. To hear more, press one now. To be placed on our do-not-call list, press nine."

Feb 16: consumer protection drug advocacy scam

"...you're calling on behalf of a consumer protection drug advocacy group. If you or a loved one has suffered from blood clots, deep vein thrombosis, or even a stroke after taking the medication yaz, yazmeen, or ovsella, press one now. You may be entitled to financial compensation. Press one now to speak with a representative. Or press nine to be removed."

Feb 16: "second and final notice" credit card scam

"...credit card accounts. This is your second and final notice to lower your credit card interest rate and payments. Press one now to find out the terms, conditions, and associated changes before the next billing cycle. Again, this is your final notice, as it relates to the financial stimulus. So press one now to take advantage of this today."

Feb 16: A third "harp" mortgage refinance scam

"...par a new government program called harp. With this program, you as a homeowner will be able to refinance your current mortgage with incredibly low interest rates. Whether you are upside-down or have no equity on your property. If you are interested in learning more about this new harp program and how you can take advantage of it, press four now. If you would like to be removed from our mailing list, press eight now."

Feb 16: More "stimulus loan" mortgage refinance scams

"...stimulus plan has recently released some amazing mortgage refinance programs. A no cost rate as low as three point fifty percent on a thirty year fixed, and two point eighty-five percent on a fifteen fixed. This stimulus is also giving you from one to three thousand dollars as a cash incentive. Press one to speak with a licensed mortgage officer to get more information. Or press nine to be removed from our calling list. This is the absolutely best time in history to take advantage of these great stimulus loan programs. Press one now to get more info."

Feb 16: Another "harp" mortgage scam

"...par a new government program called harp. With this program, you as a homeowner will be able to refinance your current mortgage with incredibly low interest rates. Whether you are upside-down or have no equity on your property. If you are interested in learning more about this new harp program and how you can take advantage of it, press four now. If you would like to be removed from our mailing list, press eight now."

Feb 16: "senior medical advisory" scam

"If you are a senior citizen, listen closely to the following information. Each year, there has been a significant rise in the number of senior citizens suffering death and serious life-threatening injuries from a delay in response times for medical emergencies, fires, burglaries, or even a simple fall. The American Heart Association and the American Diabetic Association are urging all seniors to get a personal, life-saving, emergency medical alert system for their home. For the first time, the senior medical advisory is providing senior citizens with this life-saving emergency medical alert equipment at no charge to seniors. Press one now to find out how with just one push of a button you can have a live, certified, emergency medical technician on the line to help you in just seconds. Again, press one now, and you will never have to feel helpless, worried, or by yourself in an emergency situation. Press five now to be removed from our senior medical advisory calling list."

Feb 16: "harp program" mortgage scam

"...program called harp. With this program, you as a homeowner will be able to refinance your current mortgage with incredibly low interest rates. Whether you are upside-down or have no equity on your property. If you are interested in learning more about this new harp program and how you can take advantage of it, press four now. If you would like to be removed from our mailing list, press eight now."

Feb 16: Another "Attention homeowners" scam

"Attention homeowners. The new Obama stimulus plan has recently released some amazing government refinance programs at no cost, no fees, and no appraisal as low as three point five percent on a thirty year fixed, or two point seven five percent on a fifteen year fixed. Also, the government is now giving you anywhere from one to three thousand dollars as a cash incentive. Press one to speak to a licensed mortgage agent and see how you can take advantage of this free fixed loan in the threes with a free cash incentive. This is the absolute best time in history to take advantage of these new stimulus programs. Press one now."

Feb 16: Attention homeowners scam

"Attention homeowners. The new Obama stimulus plan has recently released some amazing government refinance programs at no cost, no fees, and no appraisal as low as three point five percent on a thirty year fixed, or two point seven five percent on a fifteen year fixed. Also, the government is now giving you anywhere from one to three thousand dollars as a cash incentive. Press one to speak to a licensed mortgage agent and see how you can take advantage of this free fixed loan in the threes with a free cash incentive. This is the absolute best time in history to take advantage of these new stimulus programs. Press one now."