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COSAC staff warn of sophisticated invoice scam after website scraping of applicant data

Cache County Open Space Advisory Committee (COSAC) · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Committee members reported a scam in which someone scraped COSAC application data and sent realistic $4,000 invoices to applicants; staff reported incidents to IT and members suggested adding a fraud‑warning on the online form and improving applicant guidance.

Committee members warned that a scammer scraped information from the COSAC website and sent realistic, unsolicited invoices to applicants and others, including an invoice for $4,000 that targeted an applicant identified in the discussion as Vivian Christiansen.

Speaker 3 described the incident and said similar invoices…

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