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Protecting Seniors from Social Engineering and Phishing Scams


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On this episode Dr. Feliks Kravets gives us some tips on how to protect our seniors from social engineering and phishing scams.

https://www.virustotal.com/  - checking websites before visiting for viruses, checking files before installing, etc

https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams/elder-fraud - FBI guide on scams and safety for Seniors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXopPeVg4B4&list=PL3WDCngRNgtq5kx22GXnGo3JQdrkxnMC8 - YouTube video clips on scams for Seniors by CyberSecurityEasy.com LLC

https://www.ncoa.org/article/how-to-prevent-phishing-scams-a-guide-for-seniors/ - How to prevent phishing scams for Seniors

https://ovc.ojp.gov/program/stop-elder-fraud/providing-help-restoring-hope - Help page about elder fraud


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