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As government imposter scams are on the rise, I’m joining my colleagues in marking #SlamTheScam day. Here’s a few reminders to protect your identity or visit www.ssa.gov/scam/ to learn more.
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If you receive a suspicious call, text, or email that mentions Social Security, ignore it and report it to ssa.gov/scam. Report other government imposter scams to FTC.gov.
#SlamTheScam #NCPW2026
Too often bad actors prey on vulnerable seniors with Social Security and Medicare-related scams.
Take a look at these resources to #SlamTheScam and protect yourself and the seniors in your life.
www.ssa.gov/scam
Graphic for National Slam the Scam Day (March 5, 2026) showing a hand pressing a red decline button on a phone labeled “Slam the Scam.”
Graphic encouraging people to spot and report government imposter scams, with a phone showing “Slam the Scam” and a red decline button.
It’s National Consumer Protection Week! Help us #SlamTheScam —don’t let government imposters fool you. Spot scams, know the red flags, and report suspicious activity at ssa.gov/scam. #NCPW2026
March 5 is National Slam the Scam Day! Seniors & long-term care residents are at high risk of scams protect them by staying skeptical, reporting fraud & using trusted resources.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/HAfy50YpFM6
#SlamTheScam #SeniorSafety #FinancialExploitation#ElderAbuse
If you receive a suspicious call, text, or email that mentions Social Security, ignore it and report it to ssa.gov/scam. Report other government imposter scams to FTC.gov #SlamTheScam #NCPW2026
Social Security spamming us all about their #SlamtheScam day -- y'all, the call is coming from inside the house. Here's screenshots of my official complaint slamming the DOGE scam. You can do the same here: oig.ssa.gov/report/
A scam warning from the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division about fraudulent texts being reporting regarding unpaid traffic citations.
A screenshot of a scam text.
Today is #SlamtheScam Day, and we’re hearing about fraudulent texts regarding unpaid traffic citations. MVD will not contact you via text demanding payment. If you receive suspicious messages, you’re encouraged not to respond or click on any links. See an example of scam texts going around below.
Scam attempts are on the rise. This National Consumer Protection Week help #SlamTheScam by learning how to recognize government and bank imposters, spot warning signs, and report suspicious activity at brnw.ch/21x0unV. #NCPW2026 #MemberFDIC
Nevada has one of the highest rates of financial fraud per capita in the U.S.
Hang up or ignore suspicious calls or messages. Government employees will NEVER threaten you or demand immediate payment. #SlamTheScam
It’s Slam the Scam Day. SSA will NEVER demand payment or threaten arrest. Hang up and report scams: oig.ssa.gov/report #SlamTheScam
Avoid becoming the victim of fraud and know what to do if your Social Security information is compromised. Help #SlamTheScam and stop fraudsters in their tracks. ssa.gov/scam
On this #SlamtheScam day, we’re reminding taxpayers to think twice before responding to suspicious messages. Does it seem too good to be true? Is an unusual payment form being requested? Is the tone demanding or threatening? Double check its authenticity first.
Today is National Slam the Scam Day. Before any urgent payment, run a 60-second verify-first check: confirm identity out-of-band, validate bank details, and require second-person review for unusual requests.
Test now: www.sudotruth.com/verify-befor...
#SlamTheScam #Cybersecurity #FraudPrevention
On National #SlamtheScam Day we call attention to government imposter scams to ensure that Granite Staters don’t lose their hard-earned money to scammers.
Learn how to spot scams, identify red flags, and report suspicious activity: ssa.gov/scam
This #SlamTheScam Day, we're working to raise public awareness of government imposter scams that continue to impact our elders.
If you receive a suspicious call, text, or email that mentions Social Security, ignore it and go to ssa.gov/scam to report the scam.
🚨 Today is #SlamTheScam Day 🚨
Scammers are targeting seniors with fake Social Security threats & “benefit increases.”
If they create urgency or ask for gift cards, crypto, or gold — it’s a scam.
Pause. Verify. Call before you click.
Not today, scammer. We have StuTech. 💪
It's National “Slam the Scam” Day! Don't let government impostors fool you. Scammers pressure you into making an immediate payment or to compromise your Social Security info. If you spot red flags, HANG UP, and help us #SlamTheScam by reporting suspicious activity. Learn how: ssa.gov/scam. #NCPW2026
Slam the Scam! A phone with the Slam the Scam logo on top of a shattered background.
Today is National “Slam the Scam” Day! To learn more about insurance fraud and how to report insurance fraud activities, click here: insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Pages/Insurance... #SlamTheScam #MDInsurance #NCPW2026
Today on #SlamTheScam Day, we’re helping raise awareness of government imposter scams.
Government employees will NEVER threaten you or demand immediate payment. Check out our scam and fraud prevention resources: https://bit.ly/4bauiLg
#SlamTheScam #FraudPrevention #NCPW2026
🚨 Tomorrow is #SlamTheScam Day (March 5) 🚨
If someone:
• Creates urgency
• Threatens your Social Security
• Promises benefit increases
• Asks for gift cards, crypto, or gold
It’s a scam.
Pause. Verify. Call before you click.
Not today, scammer. We have StuTech. 💪
Hang up or ignore suspicious calls or messages. Government employees will NEVER threaten you or demand immediate payment. #SlamTheScam #NCPW2026
A hand holding a gold coin meant to resemble cryptocurrency or a bitcoin.
Did you know nearly 10% of American adults have invested in cryptocurrency since 2009? What if someone steals your cryptocurrency? Are you covered? Read more here: insurance.maryland.gov/Consumer/Pages/Cryptocur... #MDInsurance #Cryptocurrency #SlamtheScam #BeCyberSmart #NCPW2026
It’s National Consumer Protection Week! Help us #SlamTheScam & don’t let government imposters fool you. Spot scams, know the red flags, and report suspicious activity at ssa.gov/scam. #NCPW2026
#SlamtheScam
Of course the biggest threat is from the corrupt administration. So delete those suspicious emails and more importantly don't forget to vote!
#SlamTheScam www.ssa.gov/scam/ Spread The Word about SSA's Slam The Scam efforts!
🚨 March 5 is National Slam the Scam Day!
Learn common scam tactics, protect yourself & others: ssa.gov/scam.
Report issues: SSA OIG → oig.ssa.gov/report
FTC → reportfraud.ftc.gov
#SlamTheScam #FraudPrevention
Help Us Slam the Scam! Report a Social Security Scam 1. Learn about common tactics and how to recognize the signs. For example: • An unexpected problem or offer of a prize or government benefit increase. • Pressure to act immediately. • Request for unusual payments like cryptocurrency, gift cards, gold bars, cash, or wire transfers, even with the promise of keeping your money safe. 2. Spread the word. Visit ssa.gov/scam for more information that could help you and others stay safe. 3. Report suspicious activity. Report Social Security-related issues to SSA OIG (oig.ssa.gov/report) and other concerns to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov).
Trumps SSA needs you on March 5. lol Slam the Scam! Synonymous with Thump the Trump! Flood the zone with reports on Trump’s daily scams!
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