Connected Canadians’ provided tips to learn how to recognize phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect individuals when navigating the digital world.

The facilitator  discussed the different types of common phishing scams, the telltale signs you may have encountered each type of phishing attempt, and how to handle each attempt moving forward to help protect more folks online.

Websites and Resources Shared :

Connected Canadians  
Local (Ottawa): (613) 699-7896
Toll-free: 1-877-304-5813
Email: [email protected]
www.connectedcanadians.ca/one-on-ones

To register to attend more free workshops with Connected Canadians,  
https://www.connectedcanadians.ca/digital-literacy-workshops 

Safe Browsing site status
Google’s Safe Browsing technology examines billions of URLs per day looking for unsafe websites. Every day, we discover thousands of new unsafe sites, many of which are legitimate websites that have been compromised. When we detect unsafe sites, we show warnings on Google Search and in web browsers. You can search to see whether a website is currently dangerous to visit.
https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search?hl=en

connected Canadians, frauds, phishing, scams
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