Tech Support Scam: A Story of Deception and Awareness
(Created by The Lumoset Team) Clarence Jackson didn’t like computers much. At 66, with his neatly trimmed mustache and a lifetime of experience fixing things the old-fashioned way, he felt more at home with a wrench than a mouse. But the world had moved on without him. His banking, retirement account, and health insurance had […]
Beat Social Media Overload and Spot Misinformation Like A Pro
Social Media Overload Guide (Created by The Lumoset Team) “I Just Need to Check One More Notification…” (Said Every Social Media User Ever) Let’s be honest—we all do it. A quick scroll turns into minutes, then hours. We start by checking one notification, and before we know it, we’ve gone down a rabbit hole of […]
Romance Scam
(Created by The Lumoset Team) Introduction In today’s digital age, online connections can bring people together in once unimaginable ways. But with the rise of technology comes the risk of deception. Romance scams, in particular, prey on the vulnerability of those seeking love and companionship. This is the story of Michael Davis, a man who […]
How Tiger Woods Fell Victim to Identity Theft—And How You Can Protect Yourself
Scam Awareness Times Written by The Lumoset Team Washington | November 27, 2024 12:33 (GMT-5) How Tiger Woods Fell Victim to Identity Theft—And How You Can Protect Yourself Even global icons like Tiger Woods are not immune to identity theft. In 2000, Woods became a victim when a man fraudulently used his personal information to […]
How Kiefer Sutherland Lost
“Scam Awareness Times” Written by The Lumoset Team Washington | November 27, 2024 12:33 (GMT-5) How Kiefer Sutherland Lost $869,000 in a Cattle Investment Scam —And How You Can Protect Yourself Even Hollywood stars like Kiefer Sutherland can fall victim to sophisticated financial scams. In 2010, Sutherland was defrauded of $869,000 in a cattle investment […]
How Cristiano Ronaldo Was Scammed Out of
“Scam Awareness Times” Written by The Lumoset Team Washington | November 27, 2024 12:33 (GMT-5) How Cristiano Ronaldo Was Scammed Out of £250,000 —And What You Can Learn From It Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the richest athletes in the world, yet even he fell victim to a financial scam. If a football icon worth hundreds […]
Your Check Is in Danger
(Created by The Lumoset Team) Meta Description: Discover how Margaret Wallace beat a Social Security scam. Find tips to protect yourself from identity theft. Be someone’s Emily and help others stay safe! Margaret Wallace’s Morning Rituals: A Life of Comfort and Security Margaret Wallace stood at her kitchen sink, the worn porcelain cool against her […]
