>> Devin: THAT IS SWEET TO SEE.
>>> A NEW SKAP IS TARGETING
SENIORS IN METRO DETROIT GIVING
FALSE HOPE TO THOSE FALLING ILL
TO THE VIRUS.
>> Kim: LOST MONEY IS PART OF
THE PROBLEM.
>> Hank: MANY SENIORS IN METRO
DETROIT RECEIVING A CALL OR
E-MAIL THAT SOUNDS INTERESTING,
A CURE FOR COVID-19.
THE PROBLEM, IT’S A BIG SCAM!
AND UNFORTUNATELY, BEFORE SOME
REALIZE IT, IT’S TOO LATE.
THEY’RE OUT THERE RIGHT NOW,
SCAMMERS LOOKING TO TAKE
DVANTAGE OF YOU ONLINE.
ONE WAY THEY’RE LOOKING TO GET
YOU, OFFERING UP FAKE COVID-19
VACCINES.
YOU PAY $29.99 AND IT’S SENT
RIGHT TO YOUR DOORSTEP.
THE PROBLEM, IT’S A COMPLETE
FAKE.
A VACCINE DOES NOT EXIST AND
MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL DANA
NESSEL TELLS ME SHE IS TRACKING
THE HIGH-TECH THIEVES.
>> THAT’S THE NUMBER ONE JOB,
FIGHTING AGAINST THE SCAMS IN
THESE TIMES AND WE CONTINUE TO
SEE THEM, NEW ONES EVERY SINGLE
DAY.
EVERY DAY THERE’S SOME NEW
MEDICAL VACCINE OR A WAY TO CURE
YOURSELF OF COVID.
AND UNFORTUNATELY, THE SOLUTIONS
DO NOT EXIST.
>> Hank: DANA NESSEL HAS BEEN
POSTING THE SCAMS ON HER WEBSITE
AND WE HAVE BEEN ALSO ON THE
"HELP ME HANK" PAGE.
AND THE VACCINE SCAM IS ONE THAT
IS MAKING THE ROUNDS AGAIN RIGHT
NOW.
TYPICALLY THEY’RE TRYING TO TAKE
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT
HAS BEEN ENTERED ONLINE AND THEN
THE GOAL TO STEAL YOUR IDENTITY.
THE FBI HAVING TROUBLE TRACKING
THEM DOWN.
ONCE THEY HAVE YOUR INFORMATION,
THEY’RE GONE!
THEY SET UP A NEW LOCATION AND
BEGIN A NEW SCAM.
HERE IN MICHIGAN, SENIORS ARE
BEING TARGETED WITH THE VACCINE
BEING TARGETED WITH THE VACCINE
SCAM AND BEING SENT E-MAILS AND
RECEIVING PHONE CALLS.
IF YOU GET A CALL ABOUT A
VACCINE, JUST HANG UP.
IT IS 100% A SCAM!
IT IS 100% A SCAM!
IF YOU’VE RECEIVED ONE OF THESE
CALLS OR E-MAILS PROMISING A
CURE FOR COVID-19, THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM
YOU.
I’M HANK WINCHESTER, "HELP ME
