Planning your next trip with Airbnb can be exciting, whether solo or with family. But did you know that nearly half of Americans (47%) fell victim to scams last year, according to DKC Analytics? With such risks, it’s important to recognize fraudulent hosts before...
Scammers constantly refine their techniques to make a phishing email from a bank appear authentic. As a result, more and more people—including people working for finance companies—fall victim to these scams by unknowingly authorizing transactions through fake links,...
Mobile check deposit has modernized banking by allowing users to deposit checks conveniently through their smartphones, eliminating the need for physical bank visits. However, this convenience has also led to an increase in fraudulent schemes targeting mobile banking...
Social media scams are on the rise, with platforms like X (formerly Twitter) turning into ideal targets for scammers due to their large user base and real-time updates. According to the FTC, these scams have caused $2.7 billion in losses since 2021, with X being a key...
Games have become one of the most popular forms of entertainment, attracting millions of players of all ages. However, this popularity has led scammers to target this niche by designing scam games to exploit players’ trust, especially among younger audiences. A...
Going to concerts, sports games, or major events is an exciting experience, but purchasing tickets online isn’t always as safe as it seems. Research from Altia shows that over £6.7 million (around USD 8.5 million) was stolen from buyers through ticket fraud in the...