Last Minute Shopping PSA
SEVN-X spoke with NBC 10 Philadelphia to offer a few last minute shopping tips to avoid scams and becoming a victim this holiday season—in a year when almost all commerce has been online.
COVID-19 Vaccine Scams
The latest Internet scams are following the release, distribution, and administration of the COVID-19 Vaccines. Matt Barnett spoke with NBC10 about the dangers of these scams, how to protect yourself, and where to source your information to stay safe.
Shopping Black Friday and Cyber Monday Safely
With the pandemic still in full force, many retailers are turning to the Internet—and so are the scammers. While there are a lot of deals to be had online this year, there are a few pitfalls to keep an eye out for. Matt Barnett shared tips for staying safe this shopping season with NBC10 Philadelphia. Here's what he recommended.
COVID-19 Vaccine and Research Scams
As we get closer to a vaccine, research participant scams are on the rise. Chief Strategist Matt Barnett spoke to NBC10 Responds about the tactics these fraudsters are using to solicit "research study candidates" and how to avoid becoming a victim.
Text Message Scams
Scammers are using text messages to increase the success of their campaigns in a tactic referred to as 'SMiShing' (phishing by SMS). Matt Barnett spoke with Harry Hairston at NBC10 Responds about the dangers of SMiShing and what to look out for.