Scams

Privacy & Security September 18, 2018
These are the states you’re most likely to become a victim of “catfishing”

MTV put catfishing on the map, a term used to describe a scenario where someone...
Misc. September 11, 2018
Woman loses entire savings in Facebook scam: Why you could be next

We hear on the news about people being hacked all the time, but our responses...
Misc. July 30, 2018
These tech support scams are targeting the elderly

Could your elderly grandma be the victim of tech support scams? According to the Federal...
Parenting July 24, 2018
How to donate money without becoming a victim of a charity scam

Charity scams are on the rise, and we’re all at risk of falling for them....
Tips April 6, 2016
6 Ways Criminals Make Money from Gamers | SCAMS WATCH OUT

If you've spent any time in the online gaming world, you know that it attracts...
Tips November 20, 2015
Don’t Jump into these Cyber-Scams with Both Feet

Black Friday and Cyber Monday create a frenzy of shopping, and people are markedly less...
Tips August 14, 2015
How to Recognize a Phishing Scam

So someone comes up to you in a restaurant—a complete stranger—and asks to look at...
Tips August 13, 2015
Beware of these 10 Nasty Scams

Let’s look at the top 10 scams (random order). Make sure to be aware of...
Misc. March 8, 2015
Very effective Social Engineering Scams

It’s amazing how ingenious cyber-criminals are, but the victims also need to take some responsibility...