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The Fake Taxi Scheme is back
Fraudsters put new twists on old frauds all the time. A recent recycled fraud that is impacting commuters is taxi frau. In Toronto, ON alone, this fraud has cost victims over $1.7 M since June 2023. Learn more about fraud scheme and ways to protect yourself at www.truthorfraud.ca
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The bank is calling, or are they?
Fraudsters use many different tactics to convince victims that the fraud schemes are real events. One method that is common is mimicking, or spoofing, a phone number so that the caller appears to be calling from a legitimate number. Here are some ways you can protect yourself from this type of fraud.
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Not all fraud is cyber fraud
Cyber fraud is a growing trend and cyber security teams work hard to combat malware and ransomware. We need to remember to be cautious of other frauds too.
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Investment frauds don’t all look the same
Investment frauds come in many different forms, but they share common red flags.
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Are those friend requests fraud?
Fraudsters send fake friend requests to gain access to personal information. How can you tell if a request is truth or fraud?
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Where do they get their ideas?
Where do fraudsters come up with their ideas? What about AI, is that a threat too?