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Common LinkedIn Scams to Watch Out For
Selling on Facebook Marketplace? Beware of Fake Venmo Emails
Know the Telltale Signs Of Fake Cashier's Check Scams
Beware of Fake Cashier's Checks on Facebook Marketplace
Spot & Avoid These 11 Common Facebook Messenger Scams
Scams Impacting LinkedIn
Selling on Facebook Marketplace? Beware of Fake Venmo Emails
Scammers are sending fake Venmo emails to Facebook Marketplace sellers in an attempt to steal login information and money.
Is That Email Really From Facebook? 5 Foolproof Ways to Spot a Scam
If you ever need to check your Facebook account, always log in directly from the app or by typing in the URL. Don't trust every link you receive in your email.
Beware of Fake Cashier's Checks in Craigslist Transactions
Beware of buyers on Craigslist who only want to pay for your item with a cashier's check, then overpay you for your items—they're trying to steal money from you.
Fake Escrow: Craigslist Users Beware of This Common Scam
Escrow services are supposed to keep your money safe, but in this Craigslist scam, these escrow sites will do more damage than good.
Avoid Paying for a Pet via a Cash App Deposit—It's a Scam!
Keep your money safe by only paying for your new pet once you have the pet in your possession and avoid using Cash App.
Common eBay Gift Card Scams & How to Protect Yourself
Don't trust anyone who asks for payment via eBay gift cards, even if they claim they are from a legitimate company or government agency.
OfferUp Car Scams: Red Flags to Look Out For
Buying a car on OfferUp may be a cheaper option, but it doesn't come without risks.
Common eBay Motors Scams & How to Avoid Them
Don't fall victim to eBay Motors scams. Know the red flags, such as not being able to see the car in person first, a pushy seller, or a strange payment method.
Signs of OfferUp Email Scams & How to Protect Yourself
You can buy almost anything on OfferUp—but unfortunately, you can get sold out just as easily, especially through a number of different OfferUp phishing scams.
Minimize Your Risk of Falling for Online Puppy Scams
Stay cautious when buying pets from private sellers online—many listings could be fake with scammers attempting to steal your money.
Guides To Protect Against Online & Digital Scams
Common LinkedIn Scams to Watch Out For
LinkedIn has become one of the most impersonated brands and targets of scammers. Learn how to protect yourself and use the platform safely.
Beat eBay Scams and Stay Safe When Shopping Online
Whether it's a counterfeit product, a sketchy seller, or a price too good to be true, eBay scams are widespread, so it's important to know how to protect yourself.
Beat OfferUp Scams and Stay Safe When Buying or Selling
One of the fastest-growing retail channels, OfferUp is a prime target for scammers, taking advantage of private sellers and buyers.
How to Spot a Fake Louis Vuitton Belt Before You Buy
You're finally ready to pull the trigger on that Louis Vuitton belt you've been eyeing, but before shelling out the big bucks, use these tips to make sure you're not getting ripped off.
How to Report Craigslist Scams and Protect Your Money
Craigslist scams are more common than we'd like, but there are steps to take to help keep yourself (and others) safe.
News About Online & Digital Scams
Urgent CDC Warning: Eye Drops Linked to 3 Deaths, Loss of Vision
The CDC is warning eye drops users of a rare bacterial infection from 2 brands of eye drops. The infection is resistant to antibiotics and has resulted in the loss of vision, loss of eyeballs and the death of 3 patients.
Banks May Refund More Zelle Scam Victims in 2023
Zelle scams have reached a serious volume. New reports suggest that banks are looking at new refund protections for customers in 2023.
Optus Data Breach - One of the Worst Cyberattacks in Australia
Hackers have gained access to 9.8 million customer records from Optus in Australia, exposing personal information such as driver licence, medicare and passport details.
Roe vs. Wade Overturned: Abortion Rights in Your State
Find out what the overturning of Roe vs. Wade means for abortion rights in your state.
Searches for "COVID Vaccine 5G" Hit All-Time High, But Microchips Definitely Not in Vaccine
The number of people searching for the term "COVID vaccine 5G" on Google has just hit an all-time high, but there's one way to be sure that there are no microchips.