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Beware of online scam: 5 crucial tips to stay safe

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In a fast-paced world, scammers are leveraging advanced technologies to trick individuals into emptying their banks.

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Over the past few years, online scams have been growing rapidly causing panic among smartphone users. 

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Therefore, check out these 5 safety tips to be aware of online scams.

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Keep your financial details separate and in a secure location or in an entirely new device for additional safety.

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Don’t share personal information such as social security or tax ID numbers, account numbers, or login and password with anyone.

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Change your passwords frequently and keep them written in a safe space so nobody can access them.

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Stay away from suspicious links as it gives fraudsters access to install malicious software.

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Always take advantage of anti-spyware software to keep your device virus free.

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