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Discover the one word you need to look out for when identifying a scam email, plus other red flags when it comes to phishing.

Fraudsters and malicious actors are hell bent on getting your personal details. Barely a week goes by without some attempt to scam you — in fact, if you take a look at your email junk folder, you’ll ...

Scam texts are targeting people ages 18 to 29 at record levels, with reports of attempted scams among Gen Z tripling.

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