AG Jackson Warns North Carolinians to Be Aware Scams During Federal Shutdown

Scammers are seizing on the uncertainty and worry accompanying the situation, using the opportunity to impersonate federal agencies and attempt to steal personal or financial information.“In a shutdown, scammers see an opportunity to try to take advantage of people,” said Attorney General Jeff Jackson. “Don’t let them. Know what the signs of a scam are and report them to my office if you think you see one.”The Attorney General’s office advises that North Carolinians may receive calls, texts, or