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Never move your money to “protect it.” That’s a scam People are losing big money to scammers running complicated scams. The scams usually involve someone supposedly spotting fraud or criminal activity on one of your accounts, offering to help “protect” your money, sometimes asking you to share verification codes, and always telling you to move […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: These Travel Offers Are Too Good To Be True In this week’s scam, cybercriminals are taking advantage of travelers and tourists by sending out fake emails. The emails appear to be from legitimate airlines, hotels, and other travel-related organizations. However, the emails are actually a clever trick that scammers use to […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: Real Email, Fake Facebook In this week’s scam, cybercriminals are trying to steal your Facebook login information. They send you an email claiming your Facebook page violates copyright laws. This scam is particularly convincing because the email you receive appears to be from a legitimate sender. The email even contains Facebook […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: A Prime Phishing Scam Thousands of shoppers worldwide pay for an Amazon Prime membership to access special deals and fast shipping. Cybercriminals know this and attempt to use this to their advantage. In this week’s scam, you receive an email alerting you that your Prime membership will soon expire. A link […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: Watch Out for Wildfire Relief Scams In the United States, thousands of people have lost their homes in California’s recent wildfires. The fires have caused billions of dollars in damages, and cybercriminals are trying to exploit this unfortunate situation. In this week’s scam, cybercriminals contact you by email, phone, or even […]
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