One-Hit Wonders: How to Avoid Falling for Fraudsters' Tricks
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audio
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Publication Date |
Apr 03, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:22:22
April may be here, but we're not letting our guard down against fraudsters! While March was Fraud Awareness Month, protecting yourself against scams and cybercrime is a year-round endeavour. That's why Carla is joined by Rachel, our cyber-crime super hero and Director of Cyber Market Intelligence and Financial Crimes at Interac Corporation. In this episode, Rachel shares her insights on the creativity and adaptability of fraudsters and the lengths they'll go to get their hands on your information. From apartment rental scams to spontaneous text messages from unknown numbers, she offers practical tips on staying vigilant and what to do if you fall victim to fraud. So always remember to double-check offers, keep your personal information private, and don't let scammers be a one-hit wonder in your life!      Today’s topics include:    The importance of protecting yourself against fraud and cybercrime year-round, not just during Fraud Awareness Month in March   Creativity and adaptability of fraudsters, and the need to stay vigilant against their evolving tactics   Examples of new spins on old scams, such as rental deposit scams and urgent text messages from unknown numbers   Tips on how to stay vigilant and protect yourself from fraud and cybercrime   What to do if you find yourself a victim of fraud, including reporting the incident and contacting your bank or credit card company      Please make sure to rate, review, and follow us for more financial tips, tricks, and tactics. Tandia Financial Credit Union is here to help. Got Feedback? Want to learn more? Head to tandia.com for an experience as unique as you are 

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