Sep 26, 2025 · But remembering these two things will help you avoid a tech support scam: Legitimate tech companies won’t contact you by phone, email, or text message to tell you …

Job seekers don’t have the time or resources to waste on fake opportunities, but there are some ways to spot these scams. Watch this video as FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson explains.

If you get an unexpected call from someone saying there’s a problem with a computer — hang up, it’s a scam. If you need tech help, go to someone you know and trust — and call them at a …

May 2, 2022 · Here’s how the scam works so you can spot and avoid it. How to protect your personal information and privacy, stay safe online, and help your kids do the same. Need …

Nov 4, 2024 · We recently shared advice to help you safeguard the personal information in your accounts, on your computer, and on your phone to protect it from identity theft. But scammers …

Apr 14, 2025 · Here’s one way to be sure you spot a scam: security pop-up warnings from real tech companies will never ask you to call a phone number. If you’re worried about missing a …

If someone you know is suddenly posting bank account screenshots, claiming they can teach you to make money quickly with little to no risk, it’s likely an investment scam.

Jun 15, 2023 · An example of a robocall from a scammer pretending to be from Apple tech support. It’s not Apple calling — it’s a scammer. Hang up if you get a call like this.

We can be empowered with your family, your friends, and other people within your community to try to put a stop-- or at least protect ourselves from these kinds of scams.

May 9, 2022 · They want you to pay for tech support you don't need, to fix a problem that doesn’t exist. Here’s what to do: If you get an unexpected call from someone saying there’s a problem …