Fraud & Consumer Protection

Plugging in an unknown USB or CD could expose your data to cybercriminals. Learn how to stay safe and follow your organization’s IT policies.

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The holidays are about joy, not fraud alerts — but unfortunately, scammers love this time of year just as much as we do. With more shopping, more deliveries, and more digital activity, it’s the perfect time for them to try sneaky tricks designed to catch you off guard.

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Cybercriminals can target a company’s trusted vendors to steal sensitive data. Learn how these attacks happen and how to protect yourself.

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Halloween fun can quickly turn scary if you fall for a scam. Watch out for these tricks!

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In this week’s scam, you receive an email for an Apple iCloud Calendar invitation. The invitation is sent from a genuine Apple email address and appears to be related to a purchase invoice.

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Text message scams (also known as smishing) and phone call scams (also known as phishing) are on the rise, and scammers are getting more convincing.

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In this week’s scam, you receive a text message that appears to be from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The text states that you must pay a traffic fine by a certain date. If you don’t pay on time, your vehicle registration will be suspended, and you’ll lose your driving privileges.
 

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As students and parents gear up for another school year, it’s not just about notebooks and dorm supplies—it’s also a time when scammers ramp up their efforts.

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Every year, the bad guys take advantage of innocent taxpayers, like you, who are patiently waiting on their tax return. Last year, the IRS noticed a significant increase in phishing attempts to steal money or tax data, therefore you must be on high alert.

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