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Understanding the Psychology of Fraud
It’s important to remember that anyone can become the target of a scam when emotions take over and good judgment is rushed. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Americans reported los ...
Sniff Out AI Scams and Stay Cybersecure
A major part of internet safety is keeping up with the trends and methods scammers use to take advantage of personal information and finances. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool but ca ...
How to Spot and Avoid Financial Fraud
Scammers are constantly looking for new ways to steal money or personal information. They can catch us off guard and feel very real, using tactics through phone calls, emails, text messages, social me ...
Be aware of these top 5 fraud trends
National Safer Internet Day is Feb. 10. Fraud activity continues to climb nationwide. According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported more than $12.5 billion in losses in 2024 – a 2 ...
Scholarship scams create headaches for students
As high school seniors and college students apply for scholarships and financial aid, scammers are ready to take advantage of the opportunity to steal sensitive information in the process. Fall is the ...