Fraud
What it is and how to avoid it.
What is fraud?
Fraud is when someone scams you with technology for their own good. It is easily avoidable, but if you don't catch it it can put you in a rough place.
How to avoid it.
DO NOT reply to emails with your personal information NEVER.
Research information about what "job" you are going to be doing.
Look through customer ratings, if it is too good to be true, it is.
Learn more about fraud to find out other ways of avoiding it.
Types of Fraud
Phishing & Smishing
Fake emails/messages used to get personal information from the person receiving the email/message.
Retail/Auction
Buying something online and not receiving it.
Work at Home
Pay for kits or components for an "easy" job at home.