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As we wrap today's #SlamTheScamChat, we'd be remiss if we didn't point you towards our Inside the FBI #podcast, where we've dissected different types of scams and frauds. #NCPW2022 @USAGov inside-the-fbi.transistor.fm/subscribe
Get the 411 on romance scams at go.usa.gov/xzX8e. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov Not everyone who uses onlin...
Learn how to protect yourself from holiday scams at go.usa.gov/xzX9D. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov
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Cryptocurrency is increasingly being used in conjunction with business email compromise (BEC) scams. These scams need your trust to work, so your best defense is an eagle eye. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov go.usa.gov/xzBUX
Ensure that URLs in emails are associated with the organization or person they claim to be from. If you spot a typo in a URL's domain name, don’t click it. And never give out login credentials or any personally identifiable info via email. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov
When reading emails, ensure senders' addresses seems to match the names on the accounts. If you’re an IT admin, ensure employee computer settings let them view full email extensions. And regularly check your personal financial accounts for irregularities. #SlamTheScamChat @USAGov
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Learning about common scams can help you combat fraud. As @USAGov said, fraudsters target consumers when they file their taxes, shop online, or talk to people on dating apps and websites. The #FBI has tips to help you protect yourself. #SlamTheScamChat
Tax Scams: Beware of fraudsters who pretend to work for the IRS. The @IRSnews won't call you to demand you pay your taxes with a prepaid debit card or wire transfer. If an IRS imposter calls you this #TaxSeason, file a report at ic3.gov. #SlamTheScamChat @USAGov income tax, calculator, accounting
Online Shopping Scams: When you shop online, confirm whether a website is secure and reputable before providing personal and financial information. Beware of suspicious websites and advertisements that offer brand name merchandise at extremely low prices. #SlamTheScamChat @USAGov shopping, online, e-commerce
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Welcome to today's #SlamTheScamChat!

Follow the hashtag to keep up with the latest fraud prevention advice from experts across the government. We will be asking questions to partners and answer your own over the next hour - can't wait to help you! #NCPW2020 Image
Partners, please introduce yourselves! Participants, get your questions ready. #NCPW2020 #SlamTheScamChat

@FTC @IRSnews @SEC_Investor_Ed @SocialSecurity @TheSSAOIG @uspto @FDA_ORA @CDCtravel @TravelGov
Tips from government consumer information experts. @susanhogantv
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