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  2. For teen girls victimized by ‘deepfake’ nude photos, there ...

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    Since the 2023 school year kicked into session, cases involving teen girls victimized by the fake nude photos, also known as deepfakes, have proliferated worldwide, including at high schools in ...

  3. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. [4]Popular methods of accomplishing the first objective are to ask scammers to fill out lengthy questionnaires; [5] to bait scammers into taking long trips; to encourage the use of poorly made props or inappropriate English-language ...

  4. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Very similar to the casting agent scam is the "job offer" scam in which a victim receives an unsolicited e-mail claiming that they are in consideration for hiring to a new job. The confidence artist will usually obtain the victim's name from social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Monster.com .

  5. Cyberpredators are targeting teen boys with a new scam ... - AOL

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    BPD Detective Brad Thorne warns of a growing trend of “sextortion” scams targeting teen boys and details strategies parents can use to keep kids safe. | Opinion

  6. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    Phishing is a form of social engineering and a scam where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive information [1] or installing malware such as viruses, worms, adware, or ransomware.

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Once you log in to the scam site, they'll have access to your AOL account info, and the software can infect your computer with viruses or malware. Because of this, you should NEVER click on links or download files from any email you receive from unknown senders.

  8. Summer Job Scams Are on the Rise – Protect Yourself With ...

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    Summer job opportunities for teens -- along with the pay teens are receiving for gigs like babysitting -- are on the rise in 2022. But along with the rise in summer jobs and pay comes a rise in ...

  9. Social engineering (security) - Wikipedia

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    All social engineering techniques are based on human nature of a human humanity decision-making known as cognitive biases. [5] [6]One example of social engineering is an individual who walks into a building and posts an official-looking announcement to the company bulletin that says the number for the help desk has changed.