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Scammers often place fake ads on social media sites for products at too-good-to-be-true prices

Though fraud has been around for centuries, today’s scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to carry out even more sophisticated scams.

Terms you should know for safely knowing about AI.

A robocall impersonating President Joe Biden urged New Hampshire voters not to participate in Tuesday’s presidential primary — and it probably won’t be the last AI voice scam this election season.

Seniors are one of the fastest growing demographics of Internet users in the world. When someone has been diagnosed with dementia, it is vital to help them keep their online identity safe.

Advertising: where would we be without it? For one, we’d probably have made less unwise purchases. Ultimately, advertising plays a huge part in our lives, whether we like it or not, and whether we realize it or not.

The situation isn't as grim as it might appear. It’s often the case that users are the weakest point in any security system, but most gamers are digital natives.

Online banking and mobile banking apps can be a safe and convenient way to manage your finances, but it’s important to follow cybersecurity best practices.

A little bit of vigilance goes a long way when it comes to protecting your identity online. Adding an extra layer of security can be as simple as keeping an eye on your accounts.

Social engineering is the art of manipulating people so they give up confidential information.

With over one billion active users and is available in over 150 countries. Needless to say, TikTok is a popular app and a big target for cybercriminals.

In an effort to raise awareness and protect our senior population, we will highlight the top fraud schemes that targeted seniors in 2022

We all know that the internet is rife with hackers and fraudsters, and their toolkits: trojans, viruses, crypto-miners, etc., that all want a piece of you and your personal information.

Spyware is designed to be undetectable and untraceable, making it difficult to tell if you have it but not impossible.

Online banking and mobile banking apps can be a safe and convenient way to manage your finances, but it’s important to follow cybersecurity best practices.

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a specific type of multi-factor authentication (MFA) that strengthens access security by requiring two methods

Watch out for invoices using the name of legitimate companies. Scammers will use real company names like Yellow Pages to make the invoices seem authentic.

Don't be intimidated by high-pressure sales tactics. If a telemarketer tries to get you to buy something or to send them money right away request the information in writing and hang up