Social Media Age Verification Scams – How They Work
Authorities are cracking down on scams targeting young users. We explain social media age verification scams and how they work.
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Tom Watton
Fraud Prevention Specialist at - Scam Detector
When my sweet old grandmother got caught up in an Amazon gift card scam, I decided then and there that I needed to do whatever...Read morePosts by Tom Watton:
How to Prevent Spam Calls on Your Cellphone
Dealing with a flood of unwanted spam calls? We offer a few tips on how to prevent spam calls on your cellphone.
How to Spot Holiday Charity Scams
While it’s the season for giving, it’s also the season for scammers. We show you how to spot and guard against holiday charity scams.
How to Spot Holiday Job Scams
Unfortunately, while the holiday season means time for seasonal work, it also brings holiday job scams. We share tips on how to spot these and stay safe.
Beware: Jury Duty Scams Evolve With Deceptive Fake Websites and Digital Tricks
Stay alert to evolving jury duty scams that use fake websites and fear tactics. Learn how these jury duty scams work and how to protect yourself.
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How Scammers Use Google Voice to Spoof Your Number
The Google Voice scam lets criminals spoof your number and misuse it. Learn how this scam works and how to protect yourself.
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Hurricane Melissa Brought More Scams – How to Spot Fake Charities
Hurricane Melissa has sparked a rise in fake relief appeals. Learn how to spot a Hurricane Melissa charity scam and protect your donations.
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How to Spot a Fake Invoice and Avoid Getting Scammed
Learn how to identify the fake invoice scam and safeguard yourself from invoice fraud disguised as legitimate bills.
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Small Charges, Big Risks: Unmasking Card Testing Fraud in Crowdfunding and Food Delivery
Card testing fraud might start small, but it can lead to big losses for customers and businesses. We explore this form of fraud and what it entails.
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Amazon Refund Notification Scam: What Is It and How to Stay Safe
Worried about the Amazon refund notification scam? Here’s how this phishing scheme works and the key steps you can take to stay safe.
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How Fake Crypto Wallets and Malicious Browser Extensions Steal Your Digital Assets
Learn how the fake crypto wallet scam and malicious browser extensions steal your digital assets and how to stay safe from these crypto threats.
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Common Roblox Scams – How to Protect Yourself from Phishing, Fake Generators, and Trading Frauds
Want to enjoy Roblox safely? Here’s how to spot and avoid common Roblox scams that try to get your personal information or money.
ChatGPT Scam Call Scripts: What They Sound Like and How to Avoid Them
ChatGPT can now even phone people. Here are some tell-tale signs you might be speaking to someone or something that uses a ChatGPT scam call script.
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Fake Home Service Contractor Scams and How to Spot Them
Renovation or rebuilding is stressful enough without worrying about fraud. Learn how to spot fake home service contractor scams and protect yourself.
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There’s a New Booking.com Fake Confirmation Scam
Discover the new Booking.com scam doing the rounds. We’ll show you what to know and how to stay safe against it.
How Fake Amazon Reviews Can Lead You to Scam Products
Learn how to spot fake Amazon review scams so you can be sure the product listing you’re looking at is genuine.
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This 1980s Scam Is Making a Comeback – All About the White Van Speaker Scam
The white van speaker scam has been tricking buyers since the 1980s and still thrives today. Learn how this scam works and how to protect yourself.
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