Yaniv Masjedi

Contributing Cybersecurity Writer

Yaniv Masjedi is the CMO at Nextiva, a provider of cloud-based, unified communication services. Previously, he headed the marketing department at Aura. Yaniv studied Political Science and History at UCLA. Follow him on Twitter: @YanivMasjedi.

Articles by Yaniv Masjedi

Someone bought a car in my name: Header image
Fraud
November 13, 2023

Someone Bought a Car In My Name! What Should I do?

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Fraud
November 13, 2023

Don’t Let These 10 Airbnb Scams Ruin Your Vacation

car title scams and how to safely buy a used car
Fraud
November 13, 2023

Car Title Scams Explained: How to Safely Buy a Used Car

Illustration of a Walmart gift card with a fishing lure through it to represent scams targeting Walmart shoppers
Fraud
November 9, 2023

The 12 Walmart Scams You Didn’t Know About (Until Now)

An illustration of a smartphone with a black background and warning sign to indicate a potentially dangerous incoming call
Fraud
November 3, 2023

What Are "Potential Spam" Calls? (and How To Block Them)

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Internet Security
November 3, 2023

How To Block Spam Calls (Android, iOS, and Landlines)

OfferUp scams
Fraud
October 10, 2023

7 Dangerous OfferUp Scams & How to Avoid Them

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Family Safety
August 8, 2023

Family Identity Theft Protection: The Latest Parental Guide

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Fraud
July 11, 2023

10 Amazon Gift Card Scams You Need To Avoid