Cybersecurity and Scam Calls Prevention

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Cybercriminals are sending fake meeting invitations and scam calls to extract personal information which can lead to financial loss. It is important to stay vigilant and follow safety measures to protect against these scams.

Key Points

  • Hang up immediately if a call seems suspicious
  • Avoid giving out personal information over the phone
  • Use verification methods like 'Hang up, look up, and call back'

Pros

  • Provides awareness about cybercriminal tactics
  • Offers practical tips to prevent falling victim to scam calls

Cons

  • Potential for financial loss and identity theft
  • Increased risk for vulnerable populations like older adults