12/06/2022
Victoria Police warn people to be careful after a man lost $49,999 in a phishing scam.
βοΈ Here are some simple steps to avoid falling victim.
π© Be wary of unsolicited emails, phone calls, or texts from people or organizations you don't know.
π Don't give out personal information (e.g., Social Security numbers, bank account numbers, and passwords) unless you are sure of the person or organization requesting it.
π±οΈ Don't click on suspicious links or attachments in emails, even if they seem to come from a legitimate source.
π Download our free security self-assessment tool to determine your companyβs readiness for an attack:https://linkpoint.ca/cybersecurity-self-assessment.pdf
π Full Story: https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/12/06/victoria-police-cybercrime-alert/