In an increasingly digitized world, where connectivity has become a necessity, the specter of online scams looms large, not just as a threat to individual cybersecurity but as a significant economic challenge for nations worldwide. The monetary impact of these scams is far-reaching, with repercussions that extend beyond the pockets of individual victims to affect […]
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Beyond accountants, tax season also attracts the attention of scammers, ushering in a heightened period of online risks in the U.S. These scammers deploy various schemes targeting taxpayers, taking advantage of the intricate and sometimes uncertain nature of filing tax returns. Common concerns such as filing accuracy, claiming deductions, the fear of audits, and potential
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In the ever-evolving digital landscape of our times, the internet has firmly entrenched itself as an indispensable facet of our existence. It serves as a means of communication, a source of entertainment, and a platform for convenient shopping and much more. However, the convenience of this online realm has also paved the way for a
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As Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping extravaganzas unfold, a wave of enticing deals and offers emerges, some appearing almost too good to be true. Regrettably, such instances often morph into scams orchestrated by fraudsters aiming to exploit the shopping frenzy. 40% of Americans have encountered online shopping scams, marking a 3% increase compared to
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In an ever-evolving world fraught with scams and fraud, the battle countries face to safeguard financial integrity and trust has never been more critical. Strengthening legislation and regulation emerges as a powerful weapon in the arsenal against these deceptive tactics. Deceitful individuals and organized criminal networks have harnessed the power of the digital age to
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Online scams are on the rise and are the #1 reported crime globally. Learn how web filtering can help keep users safe online.
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The 4th annual Global Anti Scam Summit is coming up this October in Lisbon, Portugal and online. Running from October 18-19th, 2023, the goal of the GASS is to bring governments, consumer & financial authorities, law enforcement, brand protection agencies, and (cybersecurity) companies together to share knowledge and define joint actions to protect consumers from
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In today’s interconnected world, where the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, scams have taken on a new and alarming dimension. From fraudulent emails and phishing attacks to identity theft and online fraud, the digital age has provided scammers with unprecedented opportunities to exploit unsuspecting individuals and organizations. The Evolving Landscape
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Today, dating is no longer limited to people you meet in person. More and more single folks are turning to online dating apps to find love, and although there are some great people out there looking for their life partner – there are others with ill intentions who not only steal your heart, but your
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If you read the headline “eat this super food and drop 25lbs in one month!” would you click on it? Don’t feel bad, we’ve all fallen for clickbait before. Intrigued by the headline, you would most likely click on the link and read the article only to discover it’s a load of you know what.
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