How to Identify a Fake Text Message: Online Skills 101
Scammers have found that phishing texts can be more effective than emails. Learn how to identify a fake text message, and what to do about it.
Scammers have found that phishing texts can be more effective than emails. Learn how to identify a fake text message, and what to do about it.
“Marketplace sellers” on major shopping sites often tout bogus products, from knockoff handbags to fake SSDs. Learn how the SSD scam works, and how you can protect yourself from buying a fake upgrade for your computer.
Want to know who’s calling you? Google and other search engines will only get you so far. Learn how to use Spokeo’s specialized people-search tools to find out who’s behind the phone number, and a wealth of other information as well.
There are a number of simple steps you can take — right now, today — to sharply reduce the risk that you’ll become a victim of fraud.
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