GCSB News & Updates

Dodge Military-Targeted Scams

by | July 10, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

July is Military Consumer Month. Sadly, scammers frequently target military families, veterans, and active-duty service members, by attempting to steal money, benefits, or personal information. Military Consumer Month is a great time to learn the warning signs and...
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Fake Invoices Can Cost Small Businesses Big Money

by | June 26, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

Running a small business takes a lot of work. It includes keeping track of expenses, invoices, and payments. Unfortunately, scammers know all too well about the ins and outs of small businesses. Scammers take advantage of small business owners with fake invoices to...
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Looking for Extra Income? Watch Out for Side Hustle Scams

by | June 19, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

With the rising cost of everyday expenses, many people are looking for side jobs or flexible ways to earn extra income. Unfortunately, scammers know that too. They often use fake job opportunities to target people looking for a side hustle or extra cash. These scams...
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Fraud Friday: Online Travel Scams

Jul 25, 2025 | , ,

Whether you’re wanting to travel this summer or are already planning a winter getaway, be aware that scammers are lurking all around the internet in hopes to catch you in their traps. When it comes to travel scams, here’s what to watch out for. The most common travel...

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Fraud Friday: Scams in the Job Market

Jul 11, 2025 | ,

Applying for jobs was already tricky enough and nowadays, on top of it all, you also have to be weary of fake job listings. College students, recent grads, or anyone new to the job market might not know common red flags for fake jobs. How Job Scams Work Fake Listings:...

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Fraud Friday: Top Summer Scams

Jul 4, 2025 | , ,

As temperatures rise, so do certain types of scams. Here are three scams to watch out for this summer. 1. Moving Scams Summer is peak moving season. Common moving scams include shady movers who demand large upfront payments, moving companies that hold belongings...

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Fraud Friday: Student Loan Scams

Jun 27, 2025 | , ,

Student loans are usually the last thing you want to think about. That’s why there are scams floating around that promise to take care of those student loans for you – for a price. Messaging in student loan scams can include: Management Help – Scammers offer help...

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