Event Brief
Tennessee warns businesses about new mail scam
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 17, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Summary: Tennessee Secretary of State officials issued a scam alert to warn businesses—especially newly registered companies—about a mail-based scheme targeting them. The warning advises businesses to be cautious and verify communications before responding or taking action.
WHO: Tennessee Secretary of State officials
WHAT: Issued a warning about a new mail scam targeting newly registered businesses
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 8:23 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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