Dec 06 The Naughty List: Three Holiday Scams to Watch Out for this Season By Insurance Feed fraud, holiday safety, identity fraud, identity theft, identity thieves, Insurance, scammers, scams From pilfering personal information to package theft, there’s no shortage of fraudsters having their names added to the naughty list…Read More
Apr 15 Storm Surges Yield Surges in Contractor Fraud By Insurance Feed Contractor fraud, federal trade commission, Financial, home improvement scams, Insurance, Liability, liability coverage, licensed contractor, national insurance crime bureau, NICB, Prevention, public insurance adjusters, references, scammers, sham contractor, storm chasers, written contract 2020 was a year of extremes on many fronts. But just focusing on storm fronts, experts tell us the US…Read More
Apr 15 Storm Surges Yield Surges in Contractor Fraud By Insurance Feed Contractor fraud, federal trade commission, Financial, home improvement scams, Insurance, Liability, liability coverage, licensed contractor, national insurance crime bureau, NICB, Prevention, public insurance adjusters, references, scammers, storm chasers, written contract 2020 was a year of extremes on many fronts. But just focusing on storm fronts, experts tell us the US…Read More
Feb 11 COVID-19 Scams: Protect Yourself and Your Family from These Rapidly Spreading Scams By Insurance Feed auto-repair fraud, COVID-19, Cyber, false claim, fraud rings, Insurance, Personal, Prevention, scammers, scams, staged accidents, Vaccine As if a global pandemic isn’t bad enough, fraudsters are trying to take advantage of this tragedy by scamming the…Read More
Dec 22 Beware of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams By Insurance Feed CDC, COVID-19, Cyber, cyber threat, fraud, Insurance, phishing scams, Prevention, scammers, scams, spamming malware, Vaccine With coronavirus vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and nearing availability to the public, there are potential…Read More
Nov 24 8 Ways to Protect Yourself against Scams on Black Friday and Cyber Monday By Insurance Feed attachments, Black Friday, Black Friday shopping, credit cards, Cyber, cyber crime, Cyber Monday, cyber security, CyberScout, Insurance, online banking, online safety, online shopping, phishing, phishing scams, Prevention, public wi-fi, scammers, secure websites, skimmers, strong password, Trusted Choice The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, especially for scammers. Consumers are typically spending more, doing it quickly,…Read More
Jul 09 Hurricane-Related Scams and Hacking By Insurance Feed attachments, Business, Central, CISA, Commercial, Cyber, cyber security, CyberScout, cybersecurity, fraud alert, fraud emails, fraudulent account, hacker, hacking, hurricane, hurricane season, Insurance, links, malicious software, mobile security, natural disaster, Personal, phishing, Prevention, scam, scammers, scams, security system, severe weather, Social Media, Technology, Weather In relation to my last hurricane blog, Coronavirus Could Complicate Hurricane Season 2020, another complication will be the wave of…Read More
Jun 09 Quarantine Fatigue Is Real And It Could Kill Your Company By Insurance Feed Business, Central, cloud based services, cloud storage, Commercial, computer, Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber security, CyberScout, cybersecurity, data backup, Employees, fatigue, firmware, Home, Insurance, malware, multi-factor authentication, pandemic, Personal, phishing, Prevention, quarantine, quarantine fatigue, scam, scammers, scams, software, Technology, work from home, working from home Quarantine fatigue is not only sending people to crowded bars. We’re all getting tired of it—call it quaran-tigue—and that could…Read More
Apr 28 Scammers are Targeting Your Government Relief! By Insurance Feed Business, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber criminals, cyber security, cybercrime, CyberScout, Financial, Insurance, Personal, personal information, Prevention, scam, scammers, social security number Cyber-scammers and hackers around the world are working hard right now because they know they have a great opportunity to…Read More