Irina Maltseva

Contributor at Aura

Irina Maltseva is a growth marketer with 10+ years of experience in digital marketing. After being scammed by Airbnb and Booking.com, Irina joined Aura to help the company on its mission to create a safer internet for everyone.

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Irina Maltseva

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Fraud

Help! Someone Opened a Cell Phone Account in My Name

Is there an unfamiliar cell phone account in your name or did your phone suddenly stop working? Learn what it could mean and why you need to act quickly.

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August 2, 2023
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Fraud

The 5 Latest Hinge Scams: How To Identify a Hinge Scammer

Dating and romance scams are at an all-time high. Learn how to spot the latest Hinge scams, and stop Hinge scammers before it’s too late.

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July 24, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Avoid Apple Phishing Emails (Apple ID Scams)

Apple phishing emails are getting more sophisticated — and harder to identify. Learn how to protect your Apple account from hackers and scammers.

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July 10, 2023
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Fraud

What Is the Target Gift Card Scam? (How To Avoid It)

Americans lost over $200 million to gift card scams. Learn how to spot the latest Target gift card scams and protect your money.

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July 6, 2023
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Credit & Finance

How To Prevent Credit Card Fraud: 10 Essential Steps

Criminals use your physical card or stolen credit card numbers to make purchases in your name or impersonate you — here's how you can stop them.

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June 23, 2023
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Fraud

How To Spot a Bank of America Phishing Email

Did you get a suspicious email from Bank of America? It could be a scam. Learn to spot the warning signs of a Bank of America phishing email.

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May 17, 2023