Cybersecurity Scenarios

Scammers are sending fake Netflix emails claiming that your payment has been declined and your account will be removed unless you update your billing information. These emails use urgency and fear to trick victims into giving away sensitive financial data.

Scammers are targeting Success Academy students and internship seekers with fake offers that involve fraudulent checks. Banking details and personal information are harvested in the process, making it all the more dangerous.

A phishing email claims you’ve received a direct deposit of $13,963.99, tempting you to click a hidden link. Instead of delivering money, the scam funnels you through a series of deceptive redirects to an offshore gambling site, earning the scammers referral profits.

Tutors are being targeted on Facebook by scammers posing as parents, offering to pay for weeks of lessons upfront—only to run an overpayment/refund scam that leaves tutors out of pocket.

Your Data is Up for Grabs on Open Networks

Fake UPS updates with malicous links are often sent via text

Don’t fall victim to dangerous CAPTCHA scams. Learn how to identify malicious CAPTCHAs and protect yourself!

Imagine trying to log into your Netflix account only to find a bunch of unfamiliar profiles. This could mean your account has been compromised and sold on the dark web! Stay alert and learn how to protect your streaming accounts from being hacked.

Be cautious of unsolicited job offers via text. Learn how to spot recruitment scams!

Don’t fall victim to phishing scams. Learn how to spot fake emails and protect yourself!

These scams prey on people looking for easy ways to make money.