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Oct 20, 2022

 Mark Taylor-Canfield reports on the problem of fake shopping websites and how to identify them. 

 

How to check a domain’s history & ownership

How to identify and avoid fake websites

 

One of the most common ways that phishers lure users onto their sites is by adding malicious links to phishing emails. So any time you think about clicking on a link embedded in your emails, be aware that there's a possibility that it could be illegitimate.

 

11 Warning Signs of a Fake Website

 

Better Business Bureau

 

Federal Trade Commission 

 

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