Undoubtedly, cryptocurrencies are prevalent nowadays, but there are risks associated with their decentralized and fake character. Although it might be upsetting to lose access to or have your cryptocurrencies stolen, there are things you can do to safeguard or retrieve your digital assets. In this article, we’ll look at several actionable precautions and offer practical […]
In the fast-paced world, protecting your hard-earned money has become the biggest challenge nowadays. Despite strict laws and technological developments, investment fraud or financial scams still exist and attacks on innocent people looking to make big money. All this is happening because the consumer has very little knowledge of digital money and how to protect […]
Undoubtedly, Instagram has become a popular medium for traders to display their abilities and insights in the fast-paced world of forex trading. However, the rise in popularity has also attracted the attention of scammers looking to exploit unsuspecting investors. These con artists often provide fictitious investment possibilities that promise low risk and high yields. These […]
Introduction The Forex market is one of the largest markets worldwide. In 2022, the global market size of foreign exchange stood at USD 785778.64. Not only that, it’s expected to reach USD 1205143.11 million by 2028. Crazy, right? Forex trading has gained so much popularity in recent years. Investors are looking at it as a […]
Scammers take advantage of people’s generosity and busy schedules during the holiday season to steal information and money. People over the age of 65 are especially vulnerable to being targeted because they’re more likely to own their own home, have a retirement fund and have excellent credit. To keep Grinches out of your holidays, keep […]
Every 14 seconds, someone becomes a victim of identity theft.1 These fraudsters can usually trigger warning signs of identity theft — and prevention is key, helping you catch the thief before you find out they inflicted thousands of dollars in damage. To help ensure you don’t pay this price, review our list of identity theft […]
Unfortunately, there is no straightforward answer to this question. Whether or not your bank will refund scammed money depends on various factors — such as the bank’s policies, the type of scam, how you paid, and how quickly you reported the fraud. The good news is that there are some protections for consumers who have […]
You might be able to get your money back after you’ve been scammed. What you should do, and whether you’ll get a refund, depends on what happened. If there’s an unknown payment from your account Contact your bank immediately if: there’s a payment from your bank account you don’t recognise – this is known as […]
Scamming is rampant. More than 40,000 people filed scam reports with the Better Business Bureau in 2022, and the median reported dollar loss was $171, according to that year’s BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report. A lot of those scams are targeting your bank accounts. And though federal law limits liability for credit card fraud, it’s not […]
Online businesses are quickly becoming easy targets for cybercriminals as fraud in e-commerce continues to rise. The era of digitalisation has presented fraudsters with a massive opportunity, especially with millions of personal credentials easily available on the dark web. It’s now far easier for fraudsters to hide behind false details and cover up their tracks. And e-commerce […]
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