If you think a text or email message is fake, and potentially from a hacker, take a screenshot or photo of it through your smartphone. Normally, you can avoid email-based phishing scams by hovering your mouse cursor over the link in the body of the message. One fraud type involves sending fraudulent checks or money orders, usually by UPS Next Day Air service, either in response to an online advertisement or as part of a fraudulent job offer. Yes, this too is a malicious attachment. According to an updated report by Express on Wednesday, Aug. 25, the most recent scam has already spread globally.

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