Smishing is a new form of phishing that uses text messaging instead of email. It’s a growing problem worldwide, happening over 30 million times per day! Smishing scammers try to trick you into giving personal information by pretending to be a trusted person or...
A scam that has been targeting British Columbia businesses is now focusing on Alberta businesses. “In what the BBB dubs the “Pretender scheme”, explains the Better Business Bureau, “businesses that have had no previous dealings with Enterprise Corporate...
Unexpected calls to homes from all over the world continue with callers’ statements like: “We are calling you from [XYZ] company and noticed that your computer is infected with a virus.” Unaware clients are then misled into giving remote access to...
