With more people eligible to get the coronavirus vaccine in Michigan, vaccine scams are on the rise.

DETROIT – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is putting out a warning to protect consumers from scammers who are preying on people’s fears during the COVID-19 pandemic. There have been reports of fake COVID-19 test kits and now there are fake vaccines being sold online. Thieves want more than just your money, they want your personal money. READ: Scammers use multiple methods to target victims -- Here’s what to watch out forWatch the video for the full report.

DETROIT Thieves are using technology to target online shoppers -- and lately, thats just about all of us. RELATED: Is that text spam? How to recognize suspicious text messagesThe high tech thieves are targeting cell phones and are hoping you -- like many -- have been doing extra shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you click the link sent with the text, its likely going to ask you to verify personal information or enter your credit card number. How to Report Spam Text MessagesIf you get an unwanted text message, there are three ways to report it:

DETROIT You just cant afford to let your guard down -- the Better Business Bureau has put out an alert on new COVID-19 scams. Some have already cost people big money and put their safety at risk. The BBB released new information about the scams theyre tracking in Metro Detroit. Starting with masks -- some are offered online for big money with big promises. RELATED: Michigan Attorney General: Stop selling fake COVID-19 testsAnd there have been dozens of financial scams during the pandemic.