Account Takeover: The Silent Digital Scam
Account Takeover is a form of identity theft where a malicious actor gains control of your online accounts, such as email, banking, or social media, without your permission.
Overpayment Scams – A Clever Trick That’s Costing People Thousands
Overpayment Scam preys on trust and goodwill, often leaving individuals and businesses out of pocket. Whether you’re selling an item online, running a business, or handling invoices, understanding this scam is crucial.
Search Engine Results Phishing
Imagine you’re searching online for something simple, like a recipe or the latest movie reviews. You type your query into a search engine, click on one of the first results, and… BAM! You’re on a website that looks convincing but is secretly trying to steal… Read More »Search Engine Results Phishing
Lottery Scams – What to do when you’re a victim
Lottery scams are fraudulent schemes in which scammers pretend to be representatives of a lottery company and inform the victim that they have won a large sum of money. The scammers then request payment of various fees or taxes in order to claim the winnings.… Read More »Lottery Scams – What to do when you’re a victim
419 Scams
A 419 scam is a type of advance-fee fraud where the scammer claims to be a representative of a wealthy individual or organization. They requests a fee in order to access or transfer a large sum of money or valuables. These scams often originate from… Read More »419 Scams
How to prevent Website Scams
Website scams are a growing problem on the internet, as they can be used to steal personal and financial information from unsuspecting users. Scammers use a variety of tactics to trick users to visit their fraudulent websites, like phishing emails, social media posts, and online… Read More »How to prevent Website Scams