Fraud Prevention Month
Canada reports over $379 Million fraud cases every year. The real figure is estimated 20 times larger. For the awareness March Is Fraud Prevention Month.Let’s all learn to combat fraud and help others to become UnHackable.
March is Anti-Fraud Month
March is Anti-Fraud Month – Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Fraud and Scams
Fraud and Scams – Competition Bureau Canada
Fraud Prevention Month
Fraud Prevention Month – Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
Common Online Scams Part 1
With the internet now right in our pockets, the opportunities for online scams are endless. Make sure not to fall for these common scams
Investment Scams
This tip sheet explains how to protect yourself from an investment scam. Be on the lookout for investments said to be risk-free or low risk and high return. Always research the investor or investment firm, here’s how:
What to do After Identity Theft
If you have been the victim of identity theft or suspect that your information may have been compromised you need to secure your accounts and information immediately. This tip sheet outlines who to notify and how.
Romance Scams
This tip sheet explains the signs of a romance scam. Be on the lookout when a new relationship seems too perfect!
Rental Scams
This tip sheet explains some of the common indicators of a rental scam.
Two-factor Authentication
This tip sheet explains Two-factor Authentication and how it keeps your accounts secure.
Phishing
This tip sheet explains the typical signs of Phishing which are scams designed to trick victims into giving personal information or $.
Password Management
This tip sheet highlights the best practices in password management to help keep your devices and accounts secure.
Online Banking
This tip sheet reminds you how to stay safe while online banking.
Malware
This tip sheet explains malware and how to prevent it.
How To Pick A Password Manager
This tip sheet explains what to look for when selecting a password manager program.
The Grandparent Scam
This tip sheet highlights the typical signs of a common scam that preys on seniors and is so common it has its own nickname.
Just Hang Up
This quick reference is a key reminder for identifying scam callers. When in doubt “Just Hang Up”!
Just Delete It
This quick reference is a key reminder for identifying scam emails. When in doubt “Just Delete It”!
