October 2024

Charity Scams

In the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton, coupled with the approaching Holidays, more and more charities will try to get donations.  When you decide to support a cause, you want your donation to count.  The problem is, which ones are legit?  How do you know your money is actually going where you think it […]

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Quishing

For this week’s edition of Fraud Friday, we are going to look into Quishing Scams.  In your day-to-day life, you probably encounter many different QR codes around town or at local businesses.  Many businesses are using QR codes for you to pull up a restaurant menu or just simply directing you to a website.  While

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Brushing Scams

Brushing is when you receive a random package containing an item you did not order.  The packaging looks odd, there is no return address, and the merchandise is usually something you would never have ordered in the first place.  What could be better than getting surprises, right?  Well, when you receive an unsolicited package, chances

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