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Tech Tips | Scam Alert

  • Writer: Ian Y Gardner
    Ian Y Gardner
  • Dec 10, 2023
  • 1 min read


The internet provides criminals with an easy way to contact thousands of people at a time. Their scams continue to disrupt our peace of mind and give us anxiety when we use our technology. It is important exercise caution when navigating to suspicious website or when encountering unsolicited emails or messages, especially those urging immediate action or requesting personal information.


Educate yourself about common scams and stay informed about the latest cyber threats to better protect yourself from falling victim to online fraud. Here are a few tips that will help you stay clear of scammers and the threats they bring.


1. Do not open emails from people you do not know.


2. Be careful with links and new website addresses.


3. Secure your personal information and always use secure sites.


4. Stay informed on the latest cyber threats.


5. Use strong and unique passwords.


6. Never transfer or receive money for someone you do not know.


7. Regularily update the apps and operating system on your electronic devices

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