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Mary Romine, her two daughters, Donna Edwards and Penny Joyce along with her two great-grandchildren Cameron and Crockett, ...
That means a hack on one account can put all of your accounts at risk, warns Kathy Stokes, AARP's director of fraud prevention. Using social media logins to access other websites poses similar ...
(WBAY) - “Fraud is hitting everybody. It doesn’t just focus on older adults like we used to assume,” Kathy Stokes, AARP director of fraud prevention programs, said. A new fraud report from ...
said Kathy Stokes, the fraud prevention director with AARP. “But that could be giving information to criminals to better target you. A recent report from AARP found that more than 276 million ...
“We used to see maybe 15 percent of people, seven or eight years ago, reporting that they’ve experienced fraud, now we’re up to 41 percent,” Kathy Stokes, the Director of Fraud Prevention programs ...
Kathy Stokes is the director of fraud prevention with AARP. “The quizzes are fun, right? But could they possibly be being used to extract information from you that could allow them to target a ...
9:00. THE U.S. IS SEEING A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN FRAUD ATTACKS, QUICKLY BECOMING THE NUMBER ONE CRIME. THAT’S ACCORDING TO THE THE AARP FRAUD WATCH NETWORK, WHICH SAY SOME GOOD REMINDERS TO HELP ...
“Criminals are continuously evolving to target consumers where they are, no matter the device or medium,” said Kathy Stokes, AARP director of fraud prevention programs. “We must collectively work with ...
AARP Director of Fraud Prevention Programs Kathy Stokes said a “whole-of-society" approach is the best way to take on the transnational organized crime syndicates behind a fraud epidemic that resulted ...
Americans lost more money to fraudsters last year than ever before, new data shows. But there are several ways to protect yourself. Good morning. Scams, facilitated by better technology and ...
AARP’s Kathy Stokes on reframing (and de-shaming) the conversation with elders about online scams. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a ...
Romance scams are on the rise, with the Federal Trade Commission reporting over 64,000 cases in the U.S. in 2023. These scams result in financial loss and heartbreak for the victims. “In the end ...