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‘Tis the season for online fraud: Cybercriminals are on the prowl as consumers aim to spend big this Christmas

11
Dec
2020

With Covid-19 raging across the globe, one might see little jolly to celebrate this holiday season. However, despite social-distancing measures and spikes in coronavirus cases, the world is preparing for a repackaged Christmas that could soothe post-lockdown anxiety. And so are cybercriminals. The holiday season offers cyber-crooks new opportunities to defraud people, and we can […]

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FBI Warns of Rise in Online Shopping Scams

04
Aug
2020

The FBI’s latest Public Service Announcement warns Internet users about a surge in online shopping scams. According to complaints received by the bureau, more and more online shoppers are being directed to fraudulent websites via social media and online search engines. These bogus vendors are actually making the most of the health crisis, social distancing […]

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