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Woof, Be Cautious! How Pet Scams Work & Tips to Protect Yourself
Mar. 01, 2021
Are you looking for a pet online? Or, have you ever seen a cute puppy for adoption on social media? This article will show you some facts about pet scams,…
Spot the Scam: Google, Apple, Tax, Halifax, and Chase Phishing Scams
Feb. 26, 2021
Scammers continue to improve their ways to steal people's money and personal information. You may be surprised by the diversity of phishing scams nowadays. In this post, we've selected 6…
Did a woman sue Gorilla Glue after she used it in her hair? 4 Ongoing Widespread Rumors of the Week
Feb. 22, 2021
Did you receive messages that invite you to "test the transaction speeds and network efficiency" of a cryptocurrency network? Be careful, it's a scam! Scammers are reaching out to people on Reddit, claiming that they represent Sovereign Wallet Network. They say they are seeking people to help optimize their platform by sending Bitcoin or Ethereum, and the participants can receive…
[Scam Alert] “Sovereign Wallet” Cryptocurrency Scam on Reddit
Feb. 17, 2021
Did you receive messages that invite you to "test the transaction speeds and network efficiency" of a cryptocurrency network? Be careful, it's a scam! Scammers are reaching out to people on Reddit, claiming that they represent Sovereign Wallet Network. They say they are seeking people to help optimize their platform by sending Bitcoin or Ethereum, and the participants can receive…
Spot the Scam: 3 Valentine’s Day Scams to be Cautious of
Feb. 05, 2021
Even though it's only the beginning of February, many people are looking forward to Valentine's Day, and so are the scammers - they are ready to steal your money or leave you heartbroken on this supposedly romantic day. In this post, we will share with you the 3 most common Valentine's Day scams and how to avoid them. Can you…
Is there a PS5 Starbucks Edition? 5 Ongoing Widespread Rumors of the WeekFeb. 01, 2020
Feb. 02, 2021
Does Russia have a ‘military Disneyland’? Do masks impact children negatively? Does Subway’s tuna contain no actual tuna? How about a Starbucks edition PS5? Or a tiny chameleon with huge genitals? In this post, we will share 5 ongoing widespread rumors with you in detail. They may be wild, ridiculous, or too creative to believe. That said, can you tell…
Spot the Scam: COVID, CSGO, Amazon, PayPal, and Costco Scams
Feb. 01, 2021
It's that time of the week again! In this post, we will share some of the ongoing scams we caught this week in detail, including COVID-19 phishing text messages, giveaway scams on Discord, attachments with malware, Costco online survey phishing emails, and Amazon brushing scams. Can you spot the scams and avoid them?
This Week in Security News - Jan. 29, 2021
Jan. 29, 2021
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days.
Did you know? 4 Ongoing Widespread Rumors of the Week
Jan. 28, 2021
Did Nintendo sue a 9-year-old boy for making a cardboard console? Can we download CIA files on UFOs now? What about the "Cardi Bee" insect? In this post, we’ve selected 4 ongoing widespread rumors to share with you in detail. They may be wild, ridiculous, or too creative to believe. That said, can you tell what is true and what…