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Michigan officials warn of email scam targeting unemployment claimants
Read full article: Michigan officials warn of email scam targeting unemployment claimantsMichigan officials are warning residents of an email scam that is attempting to retrieve personal information from individuals collecting unemployment benefits. According to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, an email is being sent to claimants seeking personal information. Michigan residents are being warned of an email scam targeting individuals who collect unemployment benefits. (Michigan Department of Attorney General)Officials say the UIA would never ask a claimant to reply to an email with personal information. โBad actors are increasingly sophisticated in their efforts to deceive people into giving away personal information,โ Nessel said.
Thousands of Michiganders struggling to get answers about unemployment targeted by new scam
Read full article: Thousands of Michiganders struggling to get answers about unemployment targeted by new scamDETROIT โ A new scam is targeting thousands of Michigan residents who are still struggling to get answers about their unemployment benefits. Scammers are on social media offering people help with their unemployment problems in exchange for cash. Scams have made the process even more difficult, and now, thereโs a warning from Attorney General Dana Nessel about scammers on social media. Those scammers are offering help to Michiganders, but unfortunately, they only want to steal their money. โDo not, under any circumstances, pay a fee or offer up your personal information to someone on social media.โ