Every day, technology becomes more prevalent in people’s lives. From working and traveling to shopping and socializing, it seems people are always connected today. But this nonstop reliance on our devices also creates a haven for fraudsters. While online scams have been around for ages, new technologies bring additional means for fraudsters to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Scammers have even gone to such lengths as impersonating government officials or creating fraudulent marketplaces allowing them to capture your financial information. The best way to protect yourself from becoming a fraud or identity theft victim is to understand how these scams…
4 Popular Scams & How to Protect Yourself
Every day, technology becomes more prevalent in people’s lives. From working and traveling to shopping and socializing, it seems people are always connected today. But this nonstop reliance on our devices also creates a haven for fraudsters. While online scams have been around for ages, new technologies bring additional means for fraudsters to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Scammers have even gone to such lengths as impersonating government officials or creating fraudulent marketplaces allowing them to capture your financial information. The best way to protect yourself from becoming a fraud or identity theft victim is to understand how these scams…