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SCAM OF THE WEEK: Cheaters Never Win Cybercriminals often find creative ways to spread malware, and this recent scam is no exception. They are posting malicious links in the comment sections of video gaming websites and forums. If you click on one of the links, it will download a .zip file for a program called […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: Tollway Turmoil Scams that occur over text messaging are called smishing scams. This week, cybercriminals are using smishing to target motorists. They send a fake text message claiming that you have a toll due for driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The toll is not for a large amount, but the message […]
Read MoreSCAM OF THE WEEK: Unsecured Security App In this week’s scam, cybercriminals are spreading malware by using a fake security app. They send you a text message that says a large financial transaction has just occurred using your bank account. It instructs you to call a phone number if you have not authorized the transaction. […]
Read More14 Red Flags for Elder Financial Abuse The key to spotting financial abuse is to look for change in a person’s established financial patterns. Watch out for these red flags: Unusual activity in an older person’s bank accounts, including large, frequent or unexplained withdrawals Changing from a basic account to one that offers more complicated […]
Read MoreBeware of Mail Fraud and Theft The latest U.S. Postal Service statistics show significant increases in postal thefts. Falling victim to mail fraud and theft can cost you money, time, and frustration. It is important to be aware of what mail theft is and ways to guard against becoming a victim. What is mail theft? […]
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