6 Common Holiday Scams: Tips to Recognize Them Fast
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...
Top 10 Facebook Scams and How They Work
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...
How Final Expense Insurance Scam Mail Looks & Safety Tips
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...
What Should I Do If I am Hacked and Threatened: Basic Guide
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...