Event Brief
Officials warn of scam targeting Social Security info
Filed: Apr 07, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Retirees in Falls Church are urged to be cautious of a new email scam regarding Social Security statements.
WHO: Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General
WHAT: Warning about a scam targeting retirees' Social Security information
WHEN: Apr 07, 2026 at 5:37 AM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: A sharp increase in scam activity has been reported, with scammers posing as the Social Security Administration.
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