Scam Alerts are notifications or warnings about fraudulent schemes or deceptive practices that aim to trick individuals into losing money or personal information. These alerts are often disseminated by government agencies, consumer protection organizations, or financial institutions to inform the public about current scams, their tactics, and how to avoid falling victim to them. Scam Alerts can cover various types of fraud, including phishing scams, identity theft, investment fraud, and online scams. They serve as a proactive measure to raise awareness and encourage vigilance among consumers, helping them recognize the signs of scams and take preventive action.
Understanding the Threat of Deepfakes The FBI has issued a critical warning about the growing use of generative AI technologies by criminals to deceive unsuspecting victims. This alert emphasizes the…