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Protect Your Money: Avoid Scams: Cryptocurrency Scams

Protect Money: Avoid Scams: Cryptocurrency Scams

Play these videos to learn how to spot and avoid high-tech fraud and scams that involve cryptocurrency.

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  • This video from the United States Secret Service points out some of the red flags to be on the lookout for and what you can do if you find yourself the victim of a cryptocurrency scam.
  • AARP and Fairfax County break down crypto scams, how scammers trick victims into sending them money, and the red flags you need to watch out for. Learn how to protect yourself, your finances, and your loved ones from falling victim to these high-tech fraud schemes.
  • Cryptocurrency is a common payment method that scammers demand. Their scams can range from fake investments, business impersonations to blackmail. Learn how to spot and avoid these scams via the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.

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