Scammers are sending fraudulent text messages demanding payment for unpaid tolls, tricking victims into providing personal and financial information, and officials are urging drivers to ignore and report suspicious messages.
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Tips to Stay Safe from Scammers in the Age of AI
Scammers are increasingly using AI to create phishing attacks, making it difficult to distinguish between real and fake calls, and it’s important to look for telltale signs, be wary of sudden emergencies, double-check sources, and never keep it a secret if you suspect a scam.
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How to take action and help protect older adults from scams
Scammers often target older adults, and it is important to be aware of the signs of a scam and take action to avoid becoming a victim.
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Navigating the online dating landscape: a safety guide
Online dating offers many benefits, but it also has potential risks, so it’s important to be aware of them and practice caution to stay safe.
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MN public safety agencies reeling from weekend tragedy
After the fatal shooting of two police officers and a firefighter/SWAT paramedic in Burnsville, attention is being placed on the risks faced by first responders.
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Stay ahead of the scammers and keep your accounts safe
Knowing about scammers’ tricks can help you stay one step ahead of them.