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Take steps to avoid becoming fraud victim

Fraudulent activity is something each individual must be concerned with in 2011.

A fraudulent money order claiming to originate from the Bank of Montreal at the Londonderry Mall in Edmonton recently circulated in Drayton Valley. more…

Phishing, Crime, and Online Classifieds

identity protectionIt is no secret that scammers, fraudsters, and criminals target online classified sites. In fact, Security Week, an online publication for all internet and online security news, reported that in 2010’s second quarter, online classifieds made up 6.6% of all online phishing attacks and that this number is on the rise.

“What is phishing”? Phishing is any attempt to get at sensitive information like usernames, passwords, credit card details, and more…