Jory MacKay
Jory MacKay is a writer and award-winning editor with over a decade of experience for online and print publications. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Victoria and a passion for helping people identify and avoid fraud.
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Jory MacKay
How To Avoid the 12 Latest Zelle Scams of 2025
Zelle scams occur when fraudsters trick you into sending money over Zelle, giving up access to your Zelle account, or investing in fraudulent ventures.
The 12 Latest Telegram App Scams To Avoid in 2025
Telegram offers a high level of anonymity to users, making it an attractive option for scammers who want to hide their true identities or impersonate others.
How To Avoid the 14 Latest Cash App Scams in 2025
Scammers use Cash App scams, including accidental payments and fake giveaways, to trick you into sending them money or giving them access to your account.
How To Avoid the 12 Latest Venmo Scams in 2025
Scammers exploit Venmo to trick victims into sending money, giving up bank account access, or providing sensitive info that can be used for identity theft.
Geek Squad Scams Are Back in 2025: How To Stay Safe
Scammers impersonate Best Buy’s Geek Squad technical support team to send fake renewal emails and texts, or call to offer bogus services.
Aura vs. Identity Guard: What You Need To Know Before Buying
Aura and Identity Guard both offer all-in-one protection plans — but there are several differences in their services that can help you decide between them.