Not falling victim to the latest scam requires a bit of common sense mixed with the knowledge of what to look for. Here you find useful tips and tricks to stay safe online.
The senders of spam have not stopped in distracting computer users at work or at home. Spammers continue to send bulk loads of unsolicited e-mail to distribute malware or just be annoying. Learn how to stop spam using this spam reduction guide.
How are fraudsters able to convince Internet users to revealing personal information? Is there a way to prevent these attacks? This article will guide you on how to avoid phishing attempts.
Phishers have traditionally targeted financial sites, but they recently shifted to social networks. Check out these fraudulent emails and websites so you can easily spot them the next time you browse the Internet or download e-mail messages.
Phishing is something you have likely heard of, but are you aware of the dangers it poses to your identity and financial safety? Not being armed with the right information puts a target on your virtual head and makes you vulnerable to hungry predators ready and willing to make you the next victim.
The first rule of shopping online is “be safe”. The second rule is “trust no one,” and this is where most of us get caught. Make sure you don’t get conned by the promise of riches, dressed up in a secure postal service and fake escrow website.
I personally like the PayPal service, but it certainly could use a few updates. While they are often blamed for things that are just collateral damage, their security software and dispute resolution seems a bit ill-equipped for this day and age.
PayPal is a good payment processor, but it doesn’t really offer much help against most types of travel fraud. If you get caught up in an air tickets scam or any number of apartment scams, then you will be in bad shape in an unfamiliar place. Read this article to avoid such a fate.
The world of online banking can be quite frustrating. You want to make a very tough password for your account, but it’s nice to have one that you can actually remember. When you forget your PayPal password, there are a few options for you to get it back.
The rise of eBay is a key part of the Internet’s history. It still acts as a great online marketplace, and any marketplace has its pickpockets and scammers. Knowing how to avoid scams, both as a buyer and seller, is vital to keeping your money where it belongs.