Beware of scam calls and emails Some scammers pretend to be from a government agency or bank and ask you to pay them money. Don’t trust anyone who contacts you out of nowhere and asks for money. Here are some tips to avoid being scammed:
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Tech Support Scams
As a IT Professional this is the one I see the most. Some scammers may try to trick you into thinking that your device has a problem that does not exist, and then want you to allow them access to your computer to look at the problem. After quietly stealing your data, they also want… Continue reading Tech Support Scams
Three Principles to Live By
Don’t Rush -Scammers frequently employ tactics to create a sense of urgency, aiming to override your better judgment. Counteract this by taking your time and posing questions to avoid succumbing to pressure in potentially harmful situations. Verify the details — Conduct thorough research to validate the information you receive. If faced with an unexpected phone… Continue reading Three Principles to Live By