Hi everyone, Jason from Christ IT Services here. I wanted to bring a serious warning to your attention, especially for our churches, seniors, and small businesses who often serve or care for our elderly community. While this isn’t about a computer virus, it’s about widespread fraud that often begins with digital deception.
Alert: Widespread Fraud Targeting Vulnerable – Protect Your Digital Information!
There’s a concerning rise in fraudulent companies exploiting vital services, like hospice care, specifically targeting the elderly and their families. These bad actors often start with deceptive phone calls, emails, or fake websites to gain trust, overbill for non-existent services, and collect sensitive personal information.
It’s crucial to be extra vigilant. Before sharing any personal details, always independently verify the legitimacy of any service provider – especially those reaching out to you unexpectedly. Use official websites and known phone numbers (not those provided in an email or by a cold caller) to confirm credentials and avoid falling for sophisticated digital traps.
If you’re unsure about the legitimacy of a service provider, need help verifying information online, or suspect you’ve shared information with a scammer, give Christ IT a call immediately. We can help ensure your digital safety and guide you through crucial verification steps. We’re here to help protect you and your loved ones.
Security Alert from Christ IT Services. Original report: https://gvwire.com/2026/03/11/visalia-lawmaker-macedo-leads-call-on-newsom-to-fix-rampant-hospice-fraud/
