Beware Of COVID-19 Scams As Vaccine Approaches FDA Approval
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Scammers are already trying to take advantage of people waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Study warning coronavirus 6.jpg -texts about ... the better business bureau is warning people about scams involving clinical trials.
According to the bbb--- scammers are sending out text messages promoting fake clinical trials.
The e-mails claim the study pays upwards of a thousand dollars.
But if you click on the link sent---the bbb says malware downloads on your computer or mobile device.
Even if the link takes you to a website... it may not be a real clinical trial.
The bbb notes medical researchers will not ask you for money..and that can be a red flag.
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