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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Rise in Online Scams Alarms Experts

Published: 2024-04-05

A recent surge in online scams has caught the attention of cybersecurity experts worldwide.

According to the latest reports, scammers are increasingly exploiting social media platforms and email to trick individuals into giving away personal information or transferring money.

These fraudulent activities often involve sophisticated phishing schemes, fake investment opportunities, and impersonation of legitimate businesses or contacts.

Authorities are urging the public to exercise heightened caution, especially when dealing with unsolicited requests for information or financial transactions.

They also emphasize the importance of keeping software and security measures up to date to combat these evolving threats.