Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
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http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/ 28-10-2010 12:21:05
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The Toronto Police Service is making the public aware of an investment scam in which fraudsters are impersonating the investment firm Schroders. tps.ca/media-centre/n… #kNOwfraud #showmetheFRAUD #BeScamSmart
We are noticing an increase in reporting related to misleading home services and equipment. Victims are being contacted through ads on social media, telemarketing calls or through door-to-door sales persons. For more information: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/scams-fraudes/… #kNOwfraud #BeScamSmart
Deepfakes – media that has been manipulated to appear real – are becoming more common in fraud, especially in advertising for cryptocurrency investment and merchandise.
For more on how fraudsters are using new technologies: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/features-vedet… #FPM2024 #BeScamSmart
🚨ALERT! We’re receiving reports of a phishing text message claiming to be Service Ontario offering a payment. Fraudsters have the ability to make phishing text messages look official. Don’t get fooled by the logo! More information: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/scams-fraudes/… #FPM2024 #BeScamSmart
E-transfers are a convenient way to send money. But fraudsters love them too. Be careful if you’re ever asked to accept an e-transfer and move the funds elsewhere as part of a “job.” You could be a money mule.
Find out more about money mules: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/features-vedet… #FPM2024