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  • Scam of the Week: Don't Talk to Strangers

    posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    A common “wrong number” text isn't a harmless mistake—it's often the start of a scam. Cybercriminals use friendly messages to build trust before asking for money or personal information, so it's best not to reply and to mark these texts as spam.

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  • Scam of the Week: A Pointless Smishing Scam

    posted on Wednesday, April 15, 2026

    This week's scam warns about a smishing text that falsely claims your reward points are about to expire. Learn how cybercriminals use urgency and fake links to steal your information—and how to protect yourself.

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  • Scam of the Week: Don't Let This Scam Bring Down the House

    posted on Wednesday, March 25, 2026

    Scammers are targeting homeowners with fake permit fee emails that look official and urgent. Learn how to spot these phishing attempts and protect your money during home construction projects.

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  • Scam of the Week: A Meeting You'll Want to Miss

    posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

    A fake Outlook meeting invite with a QR code is tricking users into entering their Microsoft login credentials on a spoofed site. Learn how to spot and avoid this phishing scam.

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  • Scam of the Week: You've Been Served... a Scam!

    posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2026

    Cybercriminals are sending text messages that claim you owe an unpaid toll and include a fake court summons with a QR code. Scanning the code leads to a fraudulent payment page designed to steal your financial information. Learn how to recognize this scam and protect yourself.

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