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Smartphone, SIM card, and padlock icons on a digital background representing SIM swap and identity theft prevention.

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Identity Theft and SIM Swap: Account Takeovers Explained

Identity theft and SIM swaps let criminals hijack accounts and 2FA codes.

Max
October 24, 2025

Smartphone displaying a fake courier message reading ‘Package Held’ with phishing warning icons, symbolizing fake delivery scams and online fraud awareness.

Scam Types

Fake Delivery Scams: Beware of “Package Held” Messages

Learn how fake delivery texts and emails impersonate couriers like DHL and Canada Post. Identify red flags and protect your data from phishing scams.

Max
October 24, 2025

Illustration showing a WhatsApp account takeover warning, featuring a smartphone with a scam alert, a hooded figure icon, and red exclamation symbols.

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WhatsApp Account Takeover Scam: How It Works and How to Stay Safe

Learn how WhatsApp account takeover scams work, how scammers steal verification codes,…

Max
November 24, 2025

Illustration warning about fake Facebook and Meta security messages, showing a phishing alert icon, lock symbol, and scam notification.

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Fake Facebook / Meta Account Security Message: How This Scam Works

Learn how fake Facebook and Meta security messages trick users into clicking phishing…

Max
November 23, 2025

Illustration showing a fake Amazon delivery notice with a phishing warning and a package icon, representing the Amazon Delivery Scam.

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Amazon Delivery Scam: How It Works

Learn how the Amazon Delivery Scam tricks victims using fake delivery alerts, tracking…

Max
November 22, 2025