The new fraud frontier: Guardio research shows how AI browsers can be easily deceived Fraud no longer needs to deceive the user. It only needs to deceive the AI. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

🏠 College students are being targeted with fake apartment listings that ask for deposits or credit cards. Never send money or personal info until you’ve seen the place and verified the landlord. Know a student moving soon? Tag them. #RentalScam #BackToSchool #StudentSafety

Don’t forget—job scams are evolving. Task‑scam operations impersonate legit companies and use SMS, WhatsApp & Telegram to lure victims. Always verify recruitment offers by contacting companies directly. #JobScam #RecruitmentFraud #StayAlert

🚨 Reminder: scammers may send you to crypto ATMs or ask you to scan QR codes to “protect” your funds. Any call or message pressuring you to do that is a scam. Share to keep our community safe. #CryptoScam #QRCodeScam #EveningAlert

📦 The FBI warns that criminals are mailing unsolicited packages with QR codes. Scanning the code can lead to malware or data theft. Never scan codes from unknown packages. Have you received a weird package? Tell us. #QRScam #BrushingScam #CyberSecurity

#didyouknowthat Scammers are now using Trust more than any other emotion when working with victims, according to the American Bankers Association

Beyond money, task scams take a psychological toll; victims describe behaviors like gambling addiction. That’s why fraud education matters. Drop a 💬 if you’ve talked about scams with your family. #FraudEducation #MentalHealth #TaskScam

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🔥 Fraud Alert Friday: Task scams are sweeping social media. Don’t fall for “easy money” gigs that demand deposits. Verify job offers with official company channels. If you spot a scam, drop a screenshot in the replies! #FraudAlertFriday #TaskScam #CommunityWatch

💬 Help us grow & protect more people: ✅ Like this post 🔁 Repost 👥 Tag someone who needs scam alerts The bigger our network, the smaller the scammers’ profit. #FollowFriday #FraudFighters #SAFENETSWLA

🎗️ After storms or tragedies, scammers pose as charities. Verify nonprofit legitimacy before donating. Check state registrations & use trusted sites. Tag a charity you trust & spread the word. #CharityScam #DisasterRelief #GivingSafely

📱 What’s the most ridiculous scam text, call, or DM you’ve gotten this week? Drop it in the replies or DM us to be featured. Laugh, learn, and let others see the red flags. #ScamStories #CommunitySupport #FraudAwareness

✔️ Before scanning QR codes at restaurants or events: make sure the link looks legit, check for tampering, and when in doubt, type the URL manually. Do you use QR codes often? Let us know. #QRCodeSafety #TechTips #CyberHygiene

☕ Take 10 minutes this morning to: • Review your bank accounts • Update a password • Talk with a loved one about the latest scam you’ve learned A peaceful week starts with prevention. #SelfCareSunday #FinancialWellness #FraudPrevention

👵 Scams targeting seniors continue to rise. Check in with your parents or grandparents today and remind them never to transfer money or go to Bitcoin ATMs for “bank” callers. #ElderFraud #FamilySafety #SundayReminder

🔒 If you haven’t frozen your credit yet, do it tonight. It’s free and protects against new accounts being opened in your name. Check your credit reports regularly too. #CreditFreeze #IdentityProtection #FinancialSecurity

🤝 Last call: beware of “task” jobs promising easy money. They’re a sophisticated scam model that impersonates real companies and uses crypto payments. Report suspicious offers to authorities. #TaskScam #JobFraud #FraudEducation

🏡 Whether you’re moving dorms or apartments, remember: never pay deposits or fees for rentals you haven’t seen. Always verify the landlord and use trusted websites. Tag a friend hunting for housing. #RentalScam #MovingTips #BackToSchool

💙 Thanks for engaging all week! You’re the reason SAFE Net SWLA can educate and protect our community. Let’s keep growing: repost this and invite 3 friends to follow. Together, we’re stronger. #CommunityGrowth #FraudFreeFuture #SAFENETSWLA