The number and variety of of interet- and telephone-based scams have reached alarming levels. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports billions of dollars in losses each year. Whether online, by phone or even through social media, scammers aim to deceive, manipulate and steal. So, how can you scam-proof your life? Why Scams Are on the…

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…

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…