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Three easy steps to prevent a criminal from hacking your digital life

R.J. Spurgeon May 22, 2018

Email scams are cheap and easy to deploy. That’s why so many scammers use email as their preferred…

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How to spot a fraudster’s fake email address

R.J. Spurgeon Nov 18, 2017

Would you knowingly hand a fraudster your cash? Chances are, no matter how much money you earn, you’d…

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Scammers pretend to be major bank: your account could be at risk

R.J. Spurgeon Apr 9, 2017

Recently, an email released by a scammer pretends to be from Capital One, a major, well-respected financial institution.…

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Careless clicker – how a fraudulent work email can hack a business

R.J. Spurgeon Mar 19, 2017

Business email accounts are as susceptible to scam attacks as personal accounts. Though a spam filter may do…

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Large windfall could be your downfall

R.J. Spurgeon Jan 22, 2017

Criminals use email as an inexpensive, easy way to reach a large number of people quickly. Their promises…

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Messages from the grave

R.J. Spurgeon Jan 8, 2017

How old email accounts can rise from the dead. As we move through life, we may find that…

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Bank fraud alert attempts to hack your account

R.J. Spurgeon Sep 18, 2016

When is a fraud alert not a fraud alert? When it’s a scammer trying to lure you into…

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How to spot a fake gift card purchase alert

R.J. Spurgeon Sep 11, 2016

It’s in the news frequently. Individuals, businesses, and government agencies fall for it every day. It’s also nearly…

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No free lunch

R.J. Spurgeon Jul 10, 2016

Repeat this saying to yourself – “there is no free lunch.” In a world with scarce resources, very…

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Traffic ticket email a scam in disguise

R.J. Spurgeon Jun 14, 2016

You open your email on a bright, sunny day and peruse recent messages. Among the collection of personal…

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Fake Amazon account verification email attacks your personal finances

R.J. Spurgeon Mar 13, 2016

On Halloween, children often dress in outfits they wouldn’t normally wear to request delicious treats from strangers. Scammers…

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