IMPORTANT INFO TO STAY SAFE THIS VALENTINES AND EVERY DAY!!!
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02/11/2021 07:23 AM EST Original release date:
February 11, 2021 This Valentine’s Day, before you go
looking for love in all the wrong chat rooms, CISA reminds users to be wary
of internet romance scams. At first, cyber criminals promise the reward of romance
after adopting an alias to appear as a potential partner. Once your heart is
hooked on hope, they turn the tables. The scammer with the illusive identity
will ask for money, making promises of phony matrimony, as they finagle funds
from you as a fake fiancĂ©e. If you don’t know who you are doting on
when you are dating, be cautious with your cash and keep it. For more information, review CISA’s Tip
on Staying Safe on Social Networking Sites. If
you believe you have been a victim of a romance scam, file a report with:
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