[humanser] {Disarmed} FYI: Disability.gov News & Events Update: Beware of Scammers Offering to Help with Disability Applications

Sat Apr 30 15:01:02 UTC 2016

FYI:

From: Disability.gov [mailto:disability.gov at service.govdelivery.com] 
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 7:44 PM
To: merryschoch at verizon.net
Subject: Disability.gov News & Events Update: Beware of Scammers Offering to
Help with Disability Applications

They're taking a shot in the dark, hoping that you have started an
application, hoping you'll give them a little more info over the phone. 

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warning consumers that scammers are trying to get personal information from
people by pretending to help with applications for disability benefits and
claims. The callers are hoping that you'll give them information like your
Social Security or bank account numbers over the phone. If you receive a
call from someone you don't know offering to help you with your application
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