Covid-19 related crimes swindled $12 million from U.S. citizens in just 3 months
The coronavirus outbreak has opened new doors for bad actors and fraudsters attempting to profit off the health crisis. Scammers have shown no sign of fatigue over the past months, hitting consumers with a varied menu of tricks, ranging from impersonating government officials from the WHO and CDC, to fake work-from-home jobs and coronavirus cures. All industries have been preyed upon and no stone has been left unturned in their efforts to scam citizens.
How can you minimize your risks?
Now, more than ever, you and your family must stay vigilant. Cyber criminals and scammers will continue to adapt and deploy variations of existing scams that will continue to pose risks for unsuspecting customers.
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