1 / 8

Online Fraud | Types of Online Fraud | Prevention

Online fraud is described as misleading acts committed over the internet with the intent to defraud individuals or organizations for financial or other nefarious reasons. Common types of internet fraud include phishing, identity theft, credit card fraud, online scams, and malware infestations. To avoid online fraud, use strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and antivirus software, be aware of questionable emails and websites, and monitor financial accounts frequently. For cybersecurity solutions, call Lumiverse Solutions at 9371099207.

lumiverse
Download Presentation

Online Fraud | Types of Online Fraud | Prevention

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. ONLINEFRAUD ProtectYourselfinthe DigitalAge www.lumiversesolutions.com

  2. WHATISONLINE FRAUD? Online fraud is basically theft happening online. Criminals trick people through emails, fake websites, or social media to steal money, personal information, or both. 3

  3. COSTOFONLINEFRAUD Onlinefraud costsbillionsannually, impactingindividuals,businesses,and theeconomy. Directfinancial lossesincludefraud detectionexpenses,legalfees,and reputationaldamage. Joblosses,reducedconsumer confidence,andeconomicdisruptions arecommonoutcomesofonlinefraud, affecting overallstability.

  4. COMMONTYPESOF ONLINEFRAUD Phishing Trickingyouwithfakeemailsandmessagestostealyourinfo. FakeOnlineStores Deceptivewebsitesdesignedtolooklegitimate,butstealpaymentinformationorsell counterfeitgoods. InvestmentScams Fraudulentschemespromisinghighreturnswithlittlerisk,oftentargetingyour desireforquickmoney. SocialMediaScams Fakeaccountsormessagesusedtomanipulatevictimsintosendingmoneyor revealinginformation. CardTestingFraud Criminalsusestolencreditcardnumberstomakesmallpurchasesonline,testingif thecardsareactive.

  5. HOWFRAUDSTERS TRICKYOU? Using socialengineeringtomanipulatetrustandemotions,leadingto disclosure ofsensitiveinformation. Sendingphishingemailsorcreatingfakewebsitestodeceiveusersinto revealingpasswordsorpersonaldata. Impersonatingtrustworthyentitieslikebanksorgovernmentagenciesto gainaccess tofinancialaccounts. Creatingurgencyorfeartopressurevictimsintoimmediateactions,often without rationalthinking. Using psychologicaltacticslikeflatteryorpromisesofrewardsto gain victims'trustandcooperation. Exploitingtechnologyvulnerabilitiessuchasmalwareordatabreachesto stealinformationorextortmoney.

  6. PREVENTIONANDPROTECTION FortressPasswords:Strong,uniquepasswordsforeverything(andmaybea password managertokeeptrack). Multi-FactorMarvel:Doublesecuritywithverificationcodes(MFA)whenever possible. SuspiciousSiteSlayer:Don'ttrustweirdwebsiteaddressesorbaddesign-if itlookswrong,it probably is. DownloadDefender:Onlydownloadfromtrustedsources,avoidclicking suspiciouslinks. SoftwareSavior:Keepyourdevicesupdatedwiththelatestsecuritypatches. StatementScrutiny:Regularlycheckyourbankstatementsandcredit card reports. PhishingFighter:Don'tclickonlinksoropenattachmentsinsuspiciousemails. Becautiousandverifyeverything.

  7. WHERETOREPORT ONLINEFRAUD? Reportonline fraud tolocalpolice,cybercrimedivisions, consumerprotectionagencies,financialinstitutions, IC3,orFTCforassistance. Cybersecuritycompaniesdetectandpreventonline fraud inreal-timeusingadvancedtools,providerapid incidentresponseandproactivepreventionmeasures, offerlegalsupport,andeducateabout fraud risksand online safetypractices.

  8. ToStaySafeOnline CONTACT Website|www.lumiversesolutions.com MobileNumber|+918888789684 Address|GangapurRoad,Nasik

More Related