Scambusters

We're the Scambusters, and we're dedicated to spreading awareness of, helping to prevent, and making memes about common internet scams!

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

Happy Easter! Maybe change your password!

[FTC @FTC]

Reporting fraud 101: protect your community by reporting scams: https://t.co/L0oCBLDfwC

[FTC @FTC]

No — @HHSGov didn’t reach out about free grant money. That was a scammer. Learn more: https://t.co/McuS32lS20

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

A valuable read to college students. #onlinesafety #scamawareness

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[FTC @FTC]

Scammers are sending fake letters from Sam Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, threatening to “shut down” accounts for “unsanctioned” activity and demanding that you call an “officer” immediately. Don’t do it. It's a scam! More: https://t.co/4WF63gkR75

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

They are out there… 👀

#weareagainstscamstrustus #scams

[Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency @CISAgov]

What do you tell a hacker after a bad breakup?

There are plenty of phish in the sea.

This #AprilsFoolsDay we wanted to provide you with a cyber joke and some great tips on how not to get fooled by phishing: https://t.co/nDMIQoA9kX

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

Don't get got. #OnlineSafety #Scambusters
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[FTC @FTC]

Is it really the @IRSnews? Never pay anyone who insists you pay with cryptocurrency, a wire transfer, or a gift card. That's how scammers want you to pay. Learn more: https://t.co/gQHKVeB37H #FTCTopFrauds

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

That's a lot of cash. Elon Musk is probably not the one talking to you. #OnlineSafety #ScamAlert
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[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

Scams are everywhere on the internet. They come in all shapes and sizes. here are some of the top scams:
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[Adam Levin @Adam_K_Levin]

It’s #WorldBackupDay! It’s not enough to just keep a copy of your data—you need to follow the 3-2-1 rule. Here’s what it is and why it’s important: https://t.co/ltMVB24Wiz

[Adam Levin @Adam_K_Levin]

NEW EPISODE: Recent grads aren’t half as savvy as they think they are. This week’s episode is proof.
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[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

Online scams about puppies is one of the most unethical things a person could do... Agreed?!

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[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

Scams can appear in phishing emails, social media, SMS, Phone calls, and more. The main purpose of these types of scams is to steal money, or personal information from you.

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[Adam Levin @Adam_K_Levin]

“By allowing anyone to report an account for violating the company’s standards, Meta gives enormous leverage to people who are able to trick it into banning someone who relies on Instagram for income.” https://t.co/hXm63hxESo

[FTC @FTC]

No — @HHSGov didn’t reach out about free grant money. That was a scammer. Learn more: https://t.co/McuS32lS20

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

https://t.co/hsofEorj7i Be careful veterans! Scammers see you as a target, stay aware and don't trust calls/emails that look or sound like this! #ScamBusters #antiscam #onlinesafety

[Scambusters @Scambusters_gr]

This is an example of a text you could get from a scammer!!

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[FTC @FTC]

Did you get a message from the "Financial Hardship Department" offering you money? Stop. Don't respond. It's a scam. Report it at https://t.co/uX3wWAXCoN