Scammers Targeting Utility Customers with Sophisticated Schemes

Scammers Targeting Utility Customers with Sophisticated Schemes

Garland, TX (July 12, 2023) – Atmos Energy recently became aware of an ongoing “Search Engine Phishing” operation, where cybercriminals use search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to place a fake website into a browser’s top search results. Any user who clicks on one of these “spoofed” websites will be redirected to what looks like a […]

YMCA to host free Lunch & Learn on ‘scams’ with Rockwall Police Department

YMCA to host free Lunch & Learn on ‘scams’ with Rockwall Police Department

ROCKWALL, TX (July 7, 2022) The JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, located at 1210 N. Goliad, will host a free Lunch & Learn presentation from 12 to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 21 featuring Rockwall Police Detective J. Page. The program will address current Rockwall scams and fraud, and how to avoid being a victim. This […]

Free Lunch & Learn program to address ‘Current Rockwall Scams’

Free Lunch & Learn program to address ‘Current Rockwall Scams’

ROCKWALL, TX (March 15, 2022) Don’t let the thieves get lucky! This St. Patrick’s Day, you are invited to a free Lunch and Learn program hosted by the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, presented by Detective J. Page of the Rockwall Police Department. Detective Page will address current Rockwall scams – – how to identify […]

Beware of imposters: Atmos Energy joins Utilities United Against Scams in Utility Scam Awareness Day

Beware of imposters: Atmos Energy joins Utilities United Against Scams in Utility Scam Awareness Day

GARLAND, Texas – Nov. 17, 2021 – Atmos Energy joins Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) this week to support International Fraud Awareness Week and today recognizes the sixth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day, an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing the tactics used by scammers. This year’s theme is ‘End the […]

Sheriff Eavenson to discuss schemes, scams with Friends of Library

(ROCKWALL-March 25, 2013) Sheriff Harold Eavenson will be the featured speaker at the April 9 meeting of Friends of the Rockwall County Library. He will brief the group on the latest schemes and scams and tell attendees how to protect their home and persons. According to Sheriff Eavenson, bad guys are constantly thinking up ways to threaten […]