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Read our latest Fraud Alert to learn about how to protect yourself from scams that are surfacing.

Who’s on the other end of that line? An imposter – Fraud.org

August 1, 2016
Who's on the other end of that line? An imposter trying to separate you from your money.
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“SIM swapping” scams could leave you with a dead phone, or worse – Fraud.org

July 1, 2016
“SIM swapping” scams could leave you with a dead phone, or worse
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Pay up or else: Learning to spot ransomware – Fraud.org

June 1, 2016
Avoid ransomware and think twice before you pay a scammer for your valuable computer files!
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Payment via iTunes? Red flag it’s a scam – Fraud.org

May 2, 2016
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Unwanted software: Don’t get more than you bargained for with free downloads – Fraud.org

April 5, 2016
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Bogus Internet merchandise top 2015 scams list – Fraud.org

March 23, 2016
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Don’t let a romance scam break your heart – Fraud.org

February 1, 2016
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New Year = time for tax ID thieves to pounce – Fraud.org

January 1, 2016
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‘Tis the season… for scams – Fraud.org

December 1, 2015
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Don’t let a shady moving company put the moves on you – Fraud.org

November 1, 2015
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