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Category: Online Scams
FTB: Beware of scams as new tax season begins | Business
With a new tax season underway, the Franchise Tax Board reminds taxpayers to take steps to protect themselves from scam artists seeking to steal refunds…
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Driver fined $167 for running red light in Oak Bay crash – Saanich News
A driver was ticketed for failing to stop at a red light after a crash at Foul Bay and Lansdowne roads on Jan. 16. Police…
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The People Want a Data Privacy Law
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of Internet Insider, where we dissect tech and politics unfolding online. TODAY: Analysis: There’s clearly an appetite for a data privacy…
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Natwest confirms text scam in warning about ‘new device registered’ message
NatWest has issued a warning about suspicious texts targeting users of the bank. Scammers have been pretending to be Natwest in malicious texts. The text…
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What The Industry Is Doing To Educate Users, Prevent Fraud
Cryptocurrencies have found millions of early adopters in India, and the number of people jumping on the crypto bandwagon is increasing exponentially every day. But…
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KnowBe4 Survey Finds a Good Portion of UK Population Fall
LONDON, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A recent survey conducted by Censuswide on behalf of KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness…
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Exposing online scammers, Sgt. grabs young officer by the throat and a winter wrath
(NewsNation Now) — Hackers and scammers have declared war on all of us and right now, they are winning. Nicole Vowell, a former news reporter who…
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Scammer swindles punters on Twitter over Magic Millions weekend
“The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) was recently made aware of an online scam involving an unlicenced bookmaker,” a spokesperson said. “QRIC advocates for integrity…
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Grant helps Easthampton better detect and avoid cyberthreats
EASTHAMPTON — A city employee received an email that appeared to be from a supervisor requesting that a deposit be made. As it turns out,…
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