The Internet has become a significant part of our everyday lives, allowing us to work, socialize, and shop online. Unfortunately, cybercriminals also benefit from that same convenience and accessibility. That’s why the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) team up each October for National Cyber Security Awareness Month. …
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Apr 21 2020
FBI, FTC, & IRS: Beware of the Latest Scams!
Checks from the IRS arrived this month, unemployment insurance in weeks, and promises of more relief for seniors lies ahead. But do not think scammers are unaware. Scams are replicating faster than the coronavirus. As of late-March, the Secret Service, FBI and FTC began warning Americans to be on higher guard for scams targeting personal …
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Feb 16 2016
Scammers Adept at Romancing Seniors
What would we do without the Internet? We bank, do our taxes, shop, stay in touch with friends, and even find love online. While many seniors do find lasting relationships by joining a dating site, many more are finding heartbreak while losing their life savings in the process. Romance scams result in the highest amount …
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