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- Bitdefender
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- Phishing & scams
A delayed flight, a missing hotel reservation or a last-minute conference change can quickly send anyone searching for help. But scammers know that travelers are often stressed and hurried. They use paid search ads, lookalike websites, and fake customer-support numbers to appear when people search for an airline, hotel, or car-rental company. Key takeaways * Sponsored search results can lead to fake travel websites and customer-support numbers * Never share card details, passport informati…
Spotted a scam?
- Forward suspicious emails to report@phishing.gov.uk – the NCSC uses the reports to take scam sites down.
- Forward scam texts to 7726, free on most UK networks.
- Never share a one-time code, and check any request for money by calling a number you already trust.
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