Thursday 12 January 2023

Geek Squad scam

The Geek Squad scam continues with fraudsters impersonating the tech support company’s customer service advisors. Scammers send dodgy emails containing a fake customer service number for Geek Squad. When you call, you’re persuaded to give the scammer access to your computer, allowing them to steal your personal information and money.

It can be difficult to distinguish between real and fake organisations. Here is how to identify a fake email and how to report them.

Identifyting a fake email

Hackers Can Steal Your Number: Here's How to Fight Back (SIM Swap Scam)

Sim swapping, also known as SIM hijacking or SIM splitting, is a sneaky way hackers can steal your money and personal information. Here'...