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Phishing und Identitätsmissbrauch

Calendar Invites: Real or an Inbox Threat?

How to Avoid Falling for a Calendar Invite Scam: Scambusters #1,245 Have you ever received a calendar invite for a meeting or event you didn’t schedule? Before accepting or clicking on anything, ch...

Zahlungs-, Bank- und Anlagebetrug

Kalyptowave(.)net: Bafin warnt vor Website

Die Bafin warnt vor Angeboten auf der Website kalyptowave(.)net. Nach Erkenntnissen der Bafin bieten die Betreiber auf dieser Website ohne Erlaubnis Finanzdienstleistungen an. Die Betreiber werden nic...

Zahlungs-, Bank- und Anlagebetrug

Primefincompany(.)com: Bafin warnt vor Website

Die Finanzaufsicht Bafin warnt vor Angeboten auf der Website primefincompany(.)com. Es besteht der Verdacht, dass die unbekannten Betreiber ohne Erlaubnis Finanz- und Wertpapierdienstleistungen sowie...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Router Safety: Is Your Home Network at Risk?

Guidelines to Purchasing and Updating Your Home Router: Scambusters #1,244 Your router may be one of the most overlooked devices in your home. It connects your phones, computers, cameras, and other...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Vending Machines: Easy Targets for Easy Scams

ifeelstock / depositphotos.com That Quick Purchase Can Become a Quick Scam: Scambusters #1,243 It can sometimes feel like a gamble, but you really can avoid losing at the vending machines! Prote...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Fake Malware and Safety Apps: The Scam Hiding in Plain Sight

How to Avoid Fake Apps That Want to Steal from You: Scambusters #1,242 Scammers know that seeing a warning about a virus or malware can be frightening. They use fake alerts, pop-ups, and safety app...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Hidden Signs Scammers Don’t Want You to See

Decoding the Subtle Red Flags of a Scammer’s Set-Up: Scambusters #1,241 Scammers are always trying to trick people in new ways. Some scams are easy to spot, while others seem real and trustwo...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Insurance Scams: How Scammers Exploit Open Enrollment

Know the Warning Signs Insurance Scammers Use to Lure Their Victims: Scambusters #1,240 Open enrollment is a time when many seek better health insurance, but scammers exploit this period. They use...

Phishing und Identitätsmissbrauch

Government Imposters Are Stealing Our Data

Learn to Protect Yourself from Government Imposters: Scambusters #1,239 You might receive a phone call from the IRS, a text from the DMV, an email from Social Security, or a voicemail from the coun...

Digitaler Betrug und Cybersicherheit

Username Security: Why It Matters!

Protect Your Login Information: Scambusters #1,238 We have all seen prompts like “Remember this device,” “Trust this device,” or “Don’t ask me again.” It’s easy to just click the box and move...

Phishing und Identitätsmissbrauch

Phishing Email Invites: Can You Spot the Differences?

Scammers Are Using Family Invites to Trap You: Scambusters #1,237 Scammers are sending fake invitations to family events in phishing emails to make them seem personal and trustworthy. An email migh...

Phishing und Identitätsmissbrauch

Suspicious FaceTime Calls: Who Is Really Calling You?

How Unexpected FaceTime Calls Could Put You at Risk:  Scambusters #1,236 Your phone rings with a FaceTime call from an unknown email address or number. Many might think it’s just a wrong numbe...