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Fraud Resources

Reporting Fraud Internet Crime Center (ic3) – This bureau is run by the FBI. Consumer reports assist them to investigate complex financial white collar and cyber-crimes. You’ll need to complete this step before contacting the credit reporting agencies. Federal Trade Commission – In addition to its fraud reporting function, this website also contains helpful information to help consumers avoid scams. … Continue reading
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Phishing Emails

Phishing emails are still going strong because they still continue to work.  Evolving technology, such as Chat GPT, makes them more believable and less error-prone.  Successful email scams play on emotions to get you to send money or information. Joy (you’ve won something!) Fear (your bank account is locked and you must update your information) Desire to help others (Donate … Continue reading
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Con Games Work

Sometimes, we have to be reminded that con artists – especially those using advanced technology – thrive because they win people’s trust.  It’s right in the name.  CON stands for confidence.  Americans generally try to be helpful and friendly – just the sort of people con men (and women) are looking for.  It’s possibly time to increase our wariness level … Continue reading