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⚠️ Scam Awareness Tip: Beware of Overpayment Scams! ⚠️
⚠️ Scam Awareness Tip: Beware of Overpayment Scams! ⚠️Scammers "accidentally" send you too much money (via check, PayPal, or other transfers) and ask you to refund the extra amount. The catch? Their payment is fake, but your refund is real.🚨 Red Flags:❌ Someone...
⚠️ Scam Awareness Tip: Beware of Fake Debt Collectors! ⚠️
⚠️ Scam Awareness Tip: Beware of Fake Debt Collectors! ⚠️Scammers pose as debt collectors to intimidate you into paying fake debts. They use aggressive threats, fake lawsuits, and false legal claims to pressure victims.🚨 Red Flags:❌ They demand immediate payment over...
USCryptoCop Training at KLETC Dodge City, Kansas!
February 26th, 08:00-12:00 – Dodge City, Kansas.Register: Cryptocurrency for the Patrol Officer -...
New #USCryptoCop Poker Chip!
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Cryptocurrency for the Patrol Officer course
Cryptocurrency for the Patrol Officer CourseCryptocurrency for the Patrol Officer is a 4-hour foundational course designed to equip patrol officers with the knowledge and practical tools to recognize, respond to, and assist in cryptocurrency-related crimes and...
Navigating Modern Scams: How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Common Unsolicited Phone and Text Frauds
In today's interconnected world, scams have evolved to exploit our reliance on technology and trust in human communication. Understanding these scams can help you recognize and avoid falling victim to them. This article delves into some of the most common unsolicited...
Essential Steps to Take If You’ve Been Scammed
1. Stop All Communication• Immediate Action: The moment you suspect a scam, immediately cut off all contact. Do not engage or respond, as scammers often use psychological tactics to manipulate victims further.• Block and Report: On platforms like email, phone, or...
Crypto Scams: Understanding the Vulnerabilities of the Elderly, Gen X, Gen Y, and Gen Z
Cryptocurrency has rapidly grown in popularity, offering numerous benefits such as decentralization, enhanced privacy, and potential financial returns. However, this burgeoning market has also become a fertile ground for scammers, who exploit the lack of regulation...
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