by Hunt Sanja | Oct 23, 2024 | Scams
What should I do if I am hacked and threatened? If you’re wondering about this, you’re not alone. According to the annual data breach report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), there are approximately 6.5 cyberattacks per day, meaning the...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 22, 2024 | Fraud, Scams
Have you been a victim of fraud from a fake social media account, or has someone used your name to scam people you know? Social media impersonation is a growing popular fraud tactic, with approximately 83 million fake accounts, according to Nordstern Technologies. In...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 18, 2024 | Scams
Being a victim of harassment has serious consequences that affect people’s lifestyles and daily lives. In fact, this has become one of the main concerns in terms of online security, as 93% of harassment victims have reported experiencing negative effects on...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 16, 2024 | Crypto Scam Defense, Fraud
If you use the Signal app often, you’ve probably heard about the many scams that happen there. This is shown by the rise in scam and cybercrime cases, which jumped from 18% to 28,751 between January and June this year, compared to 24,367 cases during the same period...
by Hunt Sanja | Oct 10, 2024 | Fraud
Social media scams, such as those on Instagram, are becoming more and more common. In fact, 16.7% of respondents in a GoodFirms survey reported being victims of investment scams that started through their social media accounts. However, this can be prevented if...