Beware of fake emails and social media posts (video)

In the world of cyberspace we constantly find unscrupulous people who seek to scam users by sending fake emails.

These clever scammers use many ways to achieve their goals. They aim to get our money by any means necessary.

In the video below from our channel on Geekine's YouTube You can see some of the most popular emails sent by these scammers.

Some types of fake emails

The messages range from emails telling us that you have been selected as the sole heir from a lady who is about to die to messages telling you to stop consuming certain products such as Pony Malta either Bon Ice.

These recommendations also cover social media like Facebook, where we're often sent videos containing malware. But they're easily identifiable.

Just as we can handle many social networksWe'll encounter various forms of scams. Therefore, we must be very cautious when opening videos and emails. To start, it's best to always verify the email address.

For example, a bank will never ask us to change a password by providing a link in the email itself. They also often tell us that Nike, Coca-Cola or Adidas is giving away something to the first 100 people who enter their page to register for a sweepstakes. That message is usually fake.

There are many, many ways in which these cyber scammers They're looking to be one of their own. The best thing we can do is be alert and not fall for their tricks. Tell us what other messages or scams you've heard about before? Have you received these types of emails?

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