{"id":1069,"date":"2012-07-16T11:45:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T11:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=1069"},"modified":"2024-01-03T08:43:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T08:43:24","slug":"tips-on-how-to-protect-yourself-from-web-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/awareness\/tips-on-how-to-protect-yourself-from-web-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips On How to Protect Yourself from Web Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Internet scam\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/internetscams.php\"><strong>Internet scam<\/strong><\/a> is the illegal act of stealing Web user\u2019s personal financial information by hacking their user names, passwords, PIN numbers etc. For this purpose, Web <a title=\"scammers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/scammers-list.php\"><strong>scammers<\/strong><\/a> send Phishing emails with a catchy subject and pleasant images to grab the attention of the reader. The moment the wrong link is clicked on, the process gets attacked by malware and the vital information gets hacked. There have been numerous reports of financial loss due to Web scams historically.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tips to protect you from Internet scam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Be ware of unsolicited emails. Fortunately, these days, the e-mail services themselves have various tools to filter out the unsolicited junk mails and put them in the \u2018<a title=\"spam\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/\"><strong>spam<\/strong><\/a>\u2019 box. Even if a number of them slip through the filtering system and land up on your Inbox, see to that the content is sensible. Seldom fall prey to the mails that ask for your personal knowledge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: -7656px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychiatrist.com\/xanax-online\/\">https:\/\/www.psychiatrist.com\/xanax-online\/<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Scam alert. Hacker attack and web security vector concept, phishing scam. Network and internet security. Vector stock illustration.\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Scam alert. Hacker attack and web security vector concept, phishing scam. Network and internet security. Vector stock illustration.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2893\" width=\"231\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/GettyImages-1142361767.jpg 1732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scam alert. Hacker attack and web security vector concept, phishing scam. Network and internet security. Vector stock illustration.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create unique passwords for all of your online accounts. Make definite you generate strengthened passwords. Shorter passwords are simple to hack as they require less coding for the hackers. Maintain different passwords for various online accounts like e mail, social networking sites, Net banking etc and make definite you make a note of the new passwords as and when you change them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internet scam is the illegal act of stealing Web user\u2019s personal financial information by hacking their user names, passwords, PIN numbers etc. For this purpose, Web scammers send Phishing emails with a catchy subject and pleasant images to grab the attention of the reader. The moment the wrong link is clicked on, the process gets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awareness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1069"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2894,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions\/2894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}