The Better Business Bureau is passing along a warning involving a new scam. Remember, there's no such thing as a "free lunch." Businesses may occasionally offer a small, free gift to their ...

So that's where the WUSA9 Verify team comes in. Like this offer people are sharing on Facebook: It says all you have to do to score a new Walmart gift card is text 8-3-3-6-1 to the word WALMART.

Gift card scams, fake websites, phishing emails, and scam text messages are all on the rise as more people get their holiday shopping done.