Funeral scams are a distressing threat, often targeting people during some of the most vulnerable times of their lives. As with most schemes, scammers aim to take advantage of unsuspecting victims and steal their money. Find out about the most common funeral scams, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself. The most common…
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Chase, a division of JPMorgan Chase, is a popular, well-trusted bank, which makes a Chase phishing email an attractive tactic for cybercriminals. Keep reading to learn more about how to spot and report Chase phishing. What is a Chase phishing email? A Chase phishing email is a scam email from cybercriminals claiming to be official…
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Losing money to scammers is a painful experience. But sometimes, not all is lost. While no bank or federal service can remove the frustration or disappointment of getting duped, they can sometimes lift your spirits by getting some (or in rare cases, all) of your money back. How is this possible, and what are your…
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If you’ve encountered a malicious or problematic website, you may want to report it. After all, reporting websites helps to take down scammers and cybercriminals and protects other internet users from falling victim to various crimes. In this article, we’ll explain the most common reasons for reporting a website and the easiest ways to do…
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The internet has many great advantages, but unfortunately, it’s also full of scammers. One of the most typical online scams is the AOL phishing email. This type of scam is almost as old as the internet itself, yet it costs users nearly $3 billion a year in the United States alone. Let’s look at how…
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Il phishing, secondo documenti ufficiali, nasce nei primi anni ’90, quando si registrano i primi attacchi mirati attraverso l’uso di email. I truffatori inviavano email apparentemente provenienti da istituzioni rispettabili come banche o aziende, inducendo le vittime a fornire informazioni personali o finanziarie. Oggi, nonostante una maggiore alfabetizzazione digitale, questa tipologia di truffa informatica continua…
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Swish har tagit Sverige med storm och möjligheten att göra smidiga banköverföringar via mobilen har lett till att över 8 miljoner svenskar använder betaltjänsten idag. Men dessvärre, när användare och pengar samlas på ett och samma ställe dröjer det i vanlig ordning inte länge innan bedragarna dyker upp. Bedrägerier och bluffar via Swish blir allt…
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Datingfraude is één van de meestvoorkomende soorten online oplichting. Je weet dat je je bankgegevens niet zomaar over de telefoon moet delen, maar die perfecte man of vrouw die je op een datingsite ontmoet, kan net zo gevaarlijk zijn. Criminelen gebruiken slimme tactieken om mensen uit te buiten die denken dat ze de liefde van…
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Our driver’s license holds enough details for criminals to cause serious harm. In a dark web market case study, NordVPN researchers found that driver’s licenses are the third most commonly sold item on the dark web. In this article, discover why criminals target your driver’s license, understand what driver’s license fraud is, and learn what…
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It’s been 20 years since Mark Zuckerberg and his roommates launched Facebook. With its gigantic success throughout the years, the platform has attracted billions of users, allowing them to express themselves, share news, celebrate achievements, and forge meaningful connections. However, at the same time, Facebook has also become a perfect place for scammers to exploit…
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