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Scammers can obtain your information through old medical documents, or your health insurance card. Once they've obtained enough information they can obtain medical procedures, or receive health insurance benefits under your name.

Protect yourself:

Destroy old medical documents you don't need

Check your medical records

Keep your information safe and confidential

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What is Medical Identity Theft? | Equifax

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Medical identity theft can be a threat to anybody. Protect yourself by learning about medical identity theft, how it occurs and how to avoid it at Equifax.

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Scammers can lure a victim with legitimate looking emails or communication from a trusted sender. They then get you to provide confidential information.

Common examples: Employee impersonation, VIP impersonation, Extortion

Protect yourself:

Recognize the tricks like untrusting stories or links so you don't fall for the scams

Proctect your computer by using security software

Proctect your accounts by using multi-factor authentication

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How To Recognize Phishing

How To Protect Yourself From Phishing Attacks

What To Do if You Suspect a Phishing Attack

contact the company using a phone number or website you know is real - not the information in the email.Attachments and links might install harmful malware.

What To Do if You Responded to a Phishing Email

If you think a scammer has your information, like your Social Security, credit card, or bank account number, go to . There you'll see the specific steps to take based on the information that you lost.

If you think you clicked on a link or opened an attachment that downloaded harmful software, update your computer's security software . Then run a scan and remove anything it identifies as a problem.

How To Report Phishing

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How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams

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Scammers use email or text messages to trick you into giving them your personal and financial information.

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Roach Motel is an described as a thing users can get into but can't easily get out. The goal is to trap users on a platform, and continuously spam them with deals and offers. This can cause you to not be able to unsubscribe, and eventually lead to making unnecessary purchases.

Avoid this trick:

Review all terms and conditions before subscribing to a platform

Learn or look for information on how to cancel the subscription ahead of time

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What Is a Roach Motel | FlowMapp design blog

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The term refers to a design in which a user easily gets into a situation but then can not get out.

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Nagging is when a desired task continues to be interrupted repeatedly. The platform is trying to get you to quit focusing on what you want to do, and instead do what they are throwing at you in their pop-ups. A common example is the "Please turn on notifications" pop up on Instagram (you can only click "Not know" or "Ok". You are not given the option to say no.

Avoid Nagging:

Delete an app or platform that you feel is unsafe because of how much nagging you've experienced

Don't let the pop-ups influence your decisions and stick to what you wanted to do in the first place

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Dark Patterns - Deception by Design | Pivotal IT

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An in depth look at the unethical design practices and sophisticated tactics companies are using to manipulate online users into action.