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Valentines Day is special for romance scammers: Try not to be prey
Posted on: 12/Feb/2022 3:02:24 PM
Are you looking for love in the wrong places?
As Valentine`s Day approaches, tech experts warn that online professional scammers are getting ready to use this holiday to take advantage of lonely people. Do you think they are going to steal the hearts? But, they are in plans to steal your bank account balances.
Of course, online scams are not new to us. Online romance scams were heard and seen by many of us earlier. You might have remembered two decades ago, "ILOVEYOU" viral bearing name damaged millions of computers.
Jon Clay, vice president of threat intelligence from antivirus company Trend Micro said that scammers wanted to know who love them.
These romance scams will start as phishing emails sent to you, and some will be connecting you by using social media. They will also come out with text messages and use dating apps, Bogdan Botezatu says. He is the director of threat research reporting at the cybersecurity company called Bitdefender.
Romance scammers are trying hard to steal your credit card credentials as you look for buying gifts online on Valentine`s Day. Youngsters are in hurry to purchase gifts. So, they try to click the links that they receive and become victims of scammers.
shopping freaks should always need to be cautious rather than becoming prey to them. Especially, youngsters must make decisions with minds and spidey senses.
According to reports from technology experts and antivirus professionals, they come up with malicious plans to loot your hard earning savings from bank accounts. Therefore, you have to think before clicking any unknown links that come to your mail or coming across apps that you are searching for.
So, please do not click anything and be cautious every moment while browsing or searching for something new. Please read a couple of articles about how romance scammers are looting money from people during this Valentine`s Day shopping.
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