Category «Scams & Hoaxs»
Online Shopping Tips
Fraud Prevention Month
March is Fraud Prevention Month, which aims to educate people on online fraud. Protect yourself online and don’t fall for some of the most common scams. The 2021 campaign, from the Competition Bureau, focusses on online shopping. In the past year many of us have been online shopping more than ever. This makes fraud prevention …
Tips to Avoid Falling for a Phishing Scam
Whether you are a long-time user or new to technology, you can be vulnerable to a phishing scam. There are all sorts of scams and nefarious activities on the internet, so sometimes it can be tricky figuring out what is real and what isn’t. What is a Phishing Scam? Phishing is when someone attempts to …