by Hunt Sanja | Nov 12, 2024 | Scams
During the holidays, online scams get worse, with nearly 30% of Americans targeted while shopping, according to the 2024 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report. Of those affected, 43% fell victim, especially on Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas. For some, it’s...
by Hunt Sanja | Nov 7, 2024 | Fraud
Fraud tactics have become increasingly complex and with the adoption of tools like “Buy Now, Pay Later” and “One Click Checkout”, new opportunities for fraud have emerged, largely due to the lack of solid regulations and merchants’ inexperience with these...
by Hunt Sanja | Nov 5, 2024 | Scams
Social media scams are more common than you might think, especially on Facebook. According to cybersecurity firm Lookout, about 62% of Facebook users encounter scams every week, and this activity increases during the holiday season. With Christmas just a few weeks...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 31, 2024 | Fraud
Google Chat has become an important communication platform, fully integrated into our daily interactions through Google Workspace, which over 3 billion users use, according to Exploding Topic. However, this convenience also brings vulnerabilities, as scammers use the...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 29, 2024 | Fake Websites, Scams
Final expense insurance can help with costs associated with end-of-life expenses, but unfortunately, this type of insurance is also a frequent target for scams, especially targeting older adults who may be more vulnerable or less familiar with fraud schemes. Scammers...