New AI technology is making it easy for scammers to create realistic-looking images and videos. AI-generated content can be used for all types of scams, including to impersonate family and friends to ask for money or personal information, or to create a sense of emergency. It’s important to educate yourself about how to spot this...
QR codes are everywhere these days, from restaurant menus to advertisements. They offer a quick way to access information by scanning them with a smartphone. However, cybercriminals keep finding new ways to exploit QR codes for malicious purposes, and these QR code scams are on the rise. Read on for tips to help you know...
In today’s digital age, companies face an ever-growing threat from cyber-criminals who exploit weaknesses in online systems to steal sensitive data, disrupt operations and inflict financial harm. As businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms for their operations, the need to fortify defenses against online crime has become paramount. Here, we delve into effective strategies for...
Public Wi-Fi has become a ubiquitous convenience, offering internet access on the go. However, with this convenience comes potential risks to your privacy and security. Whether you’re at a coffee shop, airport or shopping mall, it’s crucial to take precautions against the risks of public wi-fi. Networks Whenever possible, connect to Wi-Fi networks provided by...
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, allowing us to connect with friends, share our experiences and stay updated on the latest trends. However, with the convenience of social media comes the need to safeguard our personal information and protect ourselves from potential fraud. By understanding privacy settings...
Tricksters are everywhere trying to fool you into giving them your personal info or money. Their methods have become increasingly sophisticated, and almost anyone can fall for them. How can you tell if it is an imposter scam? This guide will outline some simple yet effective steps to safeguard yourself from falling victim. Watch Out...
Watch out for holiday scams while deciding what gifts to buy and donations to make. Fraudsters often trick people with too-good-to-be-true deals, especially this time of year. We often want to share the Christmas spirit by donating to good causes as well. Don’t let a scammer ruin your festive, giving mood! Here are common scams...
In the sometimes risky landscape of the internet, where cyber criminals lurk around every virtual corner, it’s crucial to stay smart while shopping online. Just in time for Cyber Monday deals, read on for information about how to increase security while navigating the digital aisles. Fort Knox Passwords: Your password is the gatekeeper to your...
Scammers go after anyone and everyone, but when the victim is over the age of 70, there’s a higher chance the deception will work. The amount of money lost to fraud also increases with the age of the person being targeted. What can we do to protect our elderly friends and loved ones from scams?...
Love is in the air during this week of Valentine’s Day! And finding love online is more common than ever with so many dating sites available. However, recent headlines of violent encounters and “romance scams” remind us to be wary of strangers even if they seem amazing in their profiles. This is a good time...
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