The links on this page are related to Internet and consumer safety.

The Oregon Department of Justice’s  Consumer Protection Webpage

has a lot of information related to Fighting Fraud and Protecting Oregonians..

The following are highlights from past emails

• Remote Access Scam Alert –  Posted 18-Oct-2023
  
• Be Proactive In Wake Of DMV Data Breach –    Posted 16-Jun-2023
  
• Watch Out for Tax Season Scams –    Posted 7-Apr-2023
• Romance Scams: Don’t End Up Heartbroken and Broke –    Posted 14-Feb-2023
• Beware of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Scams –    Posted 23-Nov-2022
• Avoid Scams Before Donating to Hurricane Ian Relief – Posted 05-Oct-2022
• Beware of Scammers Trying to Capitalize on Student Loan Forgiveness – Posted 22-Sep-2022
• warning  about phony banking texts and phone calls – Posted 23-Aug-2022
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Personal Security Tips

Public Cell Phone Charging Station – Hacking Risk           Posted 16-Apr-2023

This link takes you to a site providing In-depth tips and advice for staying safe online – Posted 3-Oct-2022

Stop Social Security-related scams

This link takes you to Social Security Administration SCAM information Website  –   Posted 26-Feb-2023