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How to Avoid the Worst Online Scams
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Quote: Phishing, malware, and more only escalate in times of uncertainty. Here's how to protect yourself.
SCAMMERS ARE QUICK to sense an opportunity to get you to click on something you shouldn't, whether it's the rise of a celebrity singer or the spread of a new coronavirus.
It's important to be able to spot these cons and give them a wide berth—otherwise you could find yourself stuck with malware on your device, or see your online accounts exposed, or find some of your most sensitive financial information leaked out on to the web.
The good news is that minimizing your risk of getting caught out isn't difficult; it just requires a bit of common sense and some extra caution.
Here's what you need to know about staying safe and avoiding the crooks.
Continue reading HERE
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How to Avoid the Worst Online Scams - by sidemoon - 03-22-2020 , 03:57 PM
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