Public Charging Stations Are a Hacker's Playground: "Juice jacking" thru public charging stations at airports, malls, etc. could be used to steal data, install viruses, and compromise your security. Read more by #ScamBusters #ScamAlert #ScamSquad https://t.co/To62d5dBA9

If you are a Howard County resident, please contact the Office of Consumer Protection if you have been a victim of "bandit" towing.

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2/ Learn about Landlord-Tenant rights and obligations at

1/ It’s Day 4 of #VeteranSavesWeek & today we’re focusing on housing. From renting to buying to finding stable housing, every step is easier with a savings plan in place. Take the Veteran Saves Pledge & set your housing goal today. https://t.co/aQWvYURnYf #VSW2025 @VeteranSaves

2/ To learn about common moving scams and how to safely choose a mover watch https://t.co/t5GoCqgPEZ

1/Transitioning to civilian life often comes with relocation expenses. Get tips from @VeteranSaves on budgeting for your move and handling the financial challenges that come with it. https://t.co/gYZYNoNOzd #VeteranSavesWeek #VSW2025

@DMAnews1 @TheJusticeDept press release

#ScamAlert Transnational elder fraud scheme thwarted by The United States Department of Justice. Do you want to see how the phone scam boiler rooms operate? The press release👇 includes photos of workspaces, scripts and score cards tracking "success" by "staff." #ScamSquad

Being banked means safety, access, and stability. Learn why it matters for Veterans and how programs like the @VBBPforVets connect you to trusted institutions from @VeteranSaves. Read More: https://t.co/MjNEFaSPIa #VeteranSavesWeek #VSW2025

Being laid off is stressful; there are steps Veterans can take to protect their finances. Here are 7 practical actions to take after a layoff, from covering essentials to using available benefits. #VeteranSavesWeek #VSW2025 @VeteranSaves https://t.co/EnfbzmAYMy

Kicking off #VeteranSavesWeek by supporting this month's legal clinics. Come meet our staff and hear about how we can help veterans and active military members with their landlord, consumer and scam avoidance needs.

2/ Making even a small payment can restart the clock on the statute of limitations and legally revive the debt. For more on time limits on debt see

1/ This Halloween, we warn of Zombie Debt which means an old debt that has been revived, even if the debt is no longer legally enforceable. This includes debts already paid off, no longer on credit reports, discharged in bankruptcy, or are beyond the statute of limitations.

Have you heard the term "shrinkflation"? Do you know how it works? Here's a @USGAO report that explains the impact on your grocery items. https://t.co/bD7RK5Q2VY

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2/ 1. Fake tech support contact you (phone/text/email/popup) to download software for fake virus scan & ask you to open bank accounts 2. Fake bank agent calls & tells you to move money for safety 3. Fake law enforcement calls to arrange for the transfer of money

1/ ALERT: @FBI warns of the "The Phantom Hacker" scam which impersonates tech companies, banks, and government officials to convince you that foreign hackers have infiltrated your accounts. The Phantom Hacker uses AI and follows three steps:👇👇👇

2/ For more on gift card scams see @FTC 's Consumer Advice at

Gift/reloadable debit cards are a favorite of criminals calling with a fake emergency (missed jury duty, sick family member etc). Once you give the numbers on the back the money is immediately drained. Hang up on anyone demanding these cards. Gift cards are for gifts! #ScamSquad