People warned of COVID vaccine survey scams

Staff and wire report

Montana Senior Medicare Patrol is warning people of a new COVID-19 scam showing up in Montana.

SMP reports it has received reports of an email scam where people are asked to complete a survey. They offer a free reward but ask people to pay a nominal fee “to cover shipping.”

“Survey scams like this are a creative way to steal your identity or money,” SMP said in a press release. “Many survey scams offer a reward and give you a limited time to respond if you want to take the survey. A legitimate survey would not assign a time limit, nor would they ask for your credit card o...