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Beware of Scams Related to Coronavirus

Posted on April 17th, 2020 at 3:40 PM
Beware of Scams Related to Coronavirus

State securities regulators are warning that the current financial climate is likely to lead to a surge in investment scams related to coronavirus.  The North American Securities Administrators Association (“NASAA”) warned that scammers will try to take advantage of the fear and uncertainty in the financial market resulting from the coronavirus pandemic.  

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BEWARE OF CORONAVIRUS SCAMS

Posted on March 19th, 2020 at 4:47 PM
BEWARE OF CORONAVIRUS SCAMS

As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does the fear and uncertainty surrounding it. This creates the perfect environment for cybercriminals intending to steal secure information from banks and their customers. Swindlers can gain access to this information using email attachments, embedded links, online ads or social engineering. Some of the links or attachments may state they are coming from a reliable source such as the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and John Hopkins University.

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