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Online scams are certainly not a new phenomenon, but unfortunately, they are on the rise. The Pew Research Center reports that 73% of adults in the U.S. have been victims of an attack, as of July 2025 ...

If you receive a call from an unknown caller or a business you don’t recognize, let the call go to your voicemail. If the ...

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Discover seven simple, proven habits — strong 2FA, safe signing, hot/cold wallet separation and recovery plans — to block phishing, toxic approvals, fake support and more.

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From phishing emails to fake job offers, scammers don’t wait for midterms—new students are being targeted from day one.

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The wild evolution of Internet scams Internet scams have evolved alongside technology, from crude text-based deceptions in ...