Fraud
intentional deception for gain
Types of Fraud
- Phishing & Smishing- fake email or message to get someone to provide personal/account information
- Retail/Auction Fraud-buy something online but don't get it
- Work at Home-pay for a kit or components for an "easy" job at home
Ways to Avoid Fraud
- Don't reply to emails
- Research institutions & customer ratings
- If it looks to good to be true...learn more about fraud