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theregister.com
· 2025-12-08
Five romance scammers were convicted in the UK for operating a multimillion-pound fraud scheme that defrauded at least 99 victims out of an estimated £3.25 million ($4.22 million). The criminals posed as romantic interests on dating websites to build trust with vulnerable individuals—often recently divorced or widowed—and repeatedly scammed them until they had no money left, with proceeds laundered through the perpetrators' bank accounts. The case highlights the sophistication of romance fraud operations and emphasizes that victims should report incidents without shame, as such schemes exploit even intelligent individuals through well-honed manipulative tactics.
wtop.com
· 2025-12-08
This educational article outlines major scams targeting older adults, including "pig butchering" (cryptocurrency investment fraud built through relationship manipulation), tech support scams, government impersonation scams, grandparent scams (sometimes using AI voice cloning), and sweepstakes/lottery scams. The article advises seniors and their families to watch for red flags such as urgency, requests for untraceable payments (gift cards, wire transfers, cryptocurrency), poor grammar, and to have trusted individuals review any communication requesting personal information or payment before responding.
syracuse.com
· 2025-12-08
In 2023, seniors in Onondaga County lost over $4.1 million to financial scams, with an average loss of $50,000 per person affecting at least 81 reported cases, according to FBI data. Common schemes include grandparent scams using voice-cloning and deepfake technology, fake tax/toll warnings, and gift card purchase requests. Governor Hochul has proposed legislation to empower bank employees to place temporary holds on suspected fraudulent transactions and create better coordination between banks, adult protective services, and law enforcement to prevent these crimes.
newportdispatch.com
· 2025-12-08
Two Albany residents, Melissa D. Christie-Cameron, 30, and Naphtorley T. Wilson, 29, were arrested following a months-long investigation into a fraud scheme that resulted in significant financial losses to a local senior citizen, with the case first reported in October 2024. Both suspects were released on their own recognizance after arraignment in Menands Village Court, and police indicated that additional arrests may be forthcoming as the investigation continues.
justice.gov
· 2025-12-08
Charles W. Lantzman, a 51-year-old Pittsburgh snow removal business owner, was found guilty of 5 counts of wire fraud and 3 counts of money laundering after defrauding customers by billing them for services never performed. Lantzman used over $10,000 in fraud proceeds to make mortgage payments, and faces sentencing on August 11, 2025, with potential penalties including up to 20 years in prison and fines up to $250,000 per wire fraud count.
ibtimes.co.uk
· 2025-12-08
An 18-year-old aspiring mechanic from North Yorkshire, Kieron Mullins Bunn, died by suicide in February 2024 after falling victim to a financial scam; an inquest concluded that the emotional shock and financial panic from the scam directly contributed to his decision. The tragedy underscores the UK's escalating scam crisis, with one in five Britons (9 million people) victimized by financial scams in 2024, resulting in over £11.4 billion in total losses, with common schemes including investment fraud, fake debt assistance, and impersonation scams targeting people via social media.
cps.gov.uk
· 2025-12-08
Five money launderers were convicted at Guildford Crown Court for operating a romance fraud scheme that defrauded 40 confirmed victims (with 99 suspected victims) of approximately £3.25 million. The criminals created fake dating profiles with fictional biographies to manipulate victims into believing they were in genuine relationships, then requested money for fabricated emergencies such as business trip expenses, fines, or stolen wallets. The stolen funds were laundered through the defendants' bank accounts, with victims often unable to recover their money and suffering significant emotional distress.
chroniclejournal.com
· 2025-12-08
In February 2024, Melanie McGovern from Montreal's Better Business Bureau received a suspicious message from what appeared to be her 16-year-old niece's hacked Instagram account requesting money, alerting her to a rising tide of investment fraud in Canada. Investment scams—including impersonations via social media, deepfake voice calls, and fake cryptocurrency schemes—cost Canadians $310 million in 2024 (compared to $33.5 million in 2020), with victims losing a median of $5,000 per incident, though experts estimate 90-95% of cases go unreported. To protect themselves, Canadians should pause before responding to
english.kyodonews.net
· 2025-12-08
Japan's yakuza membership fell to a record low of 18,800 in 2024, but authorities are increasingly confronting a new threat from anonymous criminal groups called "tokuryu" that conducted 10,105 profit-motivated crimes including fraud, robbery, and theft. These loosely-organized groups recruited over 3,900 members through social media with promises of illegal part-time work and orchestrated investment and romance scams that resulted in approximately 200 billion yen ($1.4 billion) in losses in 2024. While police have apprehended mid-level operatives, the highest-ranking leaders remain elusive, and some evidence suggests traditional yakuza organizations are profiting
news4sanantonio.com
· 2025-12-08
William Richard Holliday was sentenced to 10 years in prison for elder fraud after being convicted of stealing an elderly man's identity and fraudulently opening multiple financial accounts in his name, including purchasing a Mercedes-Benz, leasing two apartments, and attempting to sell the victim's home. The maximum sentence was imposed to send a message that those who prey on seniors will face serious consequences.
caller.com
· 2025-12-08
Luis Alfonso Bisono Rodriguez, a 34-year-old Dominican Republic citizen living in Cleveland, was indicted in Pennsylvania for operating a grandparent fraud scheme that defrauded at least five elderly victims (ages up to 91) of approximately $50,000 between June 2024 and January 2025. The scammers posed as victims' relatives and authority figures, convincing seniors to withdraw cash and hand it to unsuspecting rideshare drivers, who transported the envelopes to Ohio where Rodriguez collected and wired the funds to the Dominican Republic. This case reflects a growing trend in which elderly Americans lose an estimated $3.4 billion annually to grandparent sc
news.yahoo.com
· 2025-12-08
On March 19, Simi Valley police arrested 21-year-old Ruishan Liu for his alleged role in a "large-scale" financial scam that defrauded an elderly resident of $200,000 by posing as bank representatives and convincing the victim to withdraw and hand over cash under the guise of a bank security measure. Liu was caught during a sting operation when he arrived to collect a decoy package of cash at an undisclosed location. The arrest highlights a growing trend of financial scams targeting vulnerable elderly victims through various methods including cryptocurrency and gift cards.
fox4now.com
· 2025-12-08
Lee County Sheriff's Office reports a sharp rise in scams, with reported cases increasing from 1,588 in 2022 to 2,401 in 2024, with 60% of victims losing over $10,000. Common scams include impersonation of law enforcement demanding payment via untraceable methods like Bitcoin or gift cards, and wire fraud targeting title companies, with recent cases involving losses of $158,000 to $475,000. The department advises victims to check credit annually, verify caller information, and report suspected fraud, though recovery is difficult when funds are transferred overseas by predominantly non-U.S.-based scammers.
ckom.com
· 2025-12-08
A 44-year-old Montreal woman was charged with three counts of fraud over $5,000 for her role in the "grandparent scam," in which she contacted seniors with fabricated emergencies involving family members and collected money from three Saskatoon victims between March 17-20. Additionally, a 54-year-old Saskatoon man was arrested for defrauding three victims of $30,000 total by selling fake tickets to sporting events and travel packages that were never booked or arranged.
bluewin.ch
· 2025-12-08
Over a dozen senior citizens in Aargau, Switzerland were defrauded of CHF 272,000 through an elaborate telephone scam in which perpetrators impersonated police officers or prosecutors, claiming to investigate bank fraud and instructing victims to withdraw cash for a courier. A courier driver and an Aargau guardian who assisted in collecting the money were convicted; the man received three years' partial imprisonment and the woman received 14 months plus a fine of CHF 300 and damages of approximately CHF 50,000, though she was allowed to retain her guardianship position.
salon.com
· 2025-12-08
American consumers lost over $10 billion to fraud in 2023, the highest amount ever recorded, with fraudsters increasingly using AI to create convincing deepfakes and impersonation scams. Key fraud types include AI-driven impersonation, phishing emails, investment/cryptocurrency scams (which rose to $3.96 billion in losses), tech support scams, and romance scams (which caused $1.14 billion in losses with a median loss of $2,000 per victim). Consumers should watch for red flags such as rushed messages, inconsistencies, and suspicious email addresses to protect themselves from these evolving schemes.
jdsupra.com
· 2025-12-08
The FCC has issued alerts about multiple common scams targeting consumers, including port-out fraud (where scammers use personal information to hijack mobile phone numbers and access financial accounts), grandparent scams (fraudsters impersonating relatives in crisis situations to solicit money), and spoofed mortgage relief calls (criminals posing as lenders to extract fraudulent payments). These scams leverage personal data from social media and cyber theft, use caller ID spoofing, and often request payment through hard-to-trace methods like wire transfers or gift cards.
newstalk.com
· 2025-12-08
A bill is being introduced to make catfishing—the creation of fake online identities using stolen photographs to deceive others—illegal in Ireland. Currently, while catfishing is often used in romance scams that cause significant financial and emotional harm to victims, it is not itself a criminal offense, though it may be difficult to prosecute as identity fraud. Senator Fiona O'Loughlin is pushing for specific legislation to give law enforcement the tools needed to protect victims from this deceptive practice.
chicagotribune.com
· 2025-12-08
Scammers are using fake text messages claiming unpaid tollway balances to steal personal and financial information through "smishing" (SMS phishing), with Illinois residents particularly targeted at rates higher than the national average. The fraudulent messages impersonate E-ZPass accounts and direct victims to fake websites; authorities warn consumers never to click links or reply to such messages, as the Illinois Tollway uses the I-PASS system instead. Americans lost 25% more money to fraud in the past year compared to 2023, with complaints in Illinois reaching 1,470 per 100,000 residents versus the national average of 1,215 per 100,000.
prnewswire.com
· 2025-12-08
AARP Pennsylvania is warning residents aged 50 and older about rising IRS imposter scams during tax season, where criminals pose as IRS agents via phone, email, mail, or in-person contact to steal money and personal information. Government impersonation scams cost Americans over $394 million in 2023, a 63% increase from 2022, with scammers using threats, fake refund claims, and demands for untraceable payments like gift cards or cryptocurrency. To stay safe, residents should verify IRS contact through official channels (irs.gov), remember that the real IRS initiates contact by mail and rarely makes in-person visits, and report suspicious activity to
english.gujaratsamachar.com
· 2025-12-08
A 67-year-old retired senior bank manager in Surat was kept under "digital arrest" for 48 days by fraudsters impersonating Delhi Crime Branch and CBI officials who convinced him he was involved in a ₹6.89 crore money laundering case. The scammers extorted ₹1.05 crore from the victim through multiple bank transfers by threatening legal action and sending fake official documents via WhatsApp. The victim discovered the fraud only after receiving an RBI awareness message about digital arrest scams and reported it to cybercrime authorities, who have registered an investigation.
cslea.com
· 2025-12-08
Nitun "Nate" Dayalghai Ahir, 43, was arraigned in March 2025 on felony charges including unlicensed practice of medicine, fraudulent use of medical credentials, theft from an elder, and identity theft after operating at a Ventura spine clinic while falsely claiming to be a physician with specialties in neurology and neuropathy. The defendant allegedly used an elderly victim's personal information to fraudulently obtain a line of credit without consent and exploited a position of trust with the vulnerable adult. Ahir pleaded not guilty and remains free on $10,000 bail pending trial.
boston.com
· 2025-12-08
Regina Henaku, a 33-year-old from Leominster, Massachusetts, was indicted on nine counts including larceny from elders and identity fraud for stealing approximately $28,000 from elderly patients between August and November 2024. She posed as a health care professional using stolen identities at five different facilities across Worcester and Middlesex counties, fraudulently using credit and debit cards from at least 11 patients over age 60 without their knowledge.
justice.gov
· 2025-12-08
A 36-year-old Florida woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud for embezzling approximately $535,751 in customer cash down payments and deposits from a New Orleans car dealership where she worked as a senior accountant between November 2018 and May 2023. She concealed the theft by creating fake journal entries in the dealership's records and agreed to pay full restitution as part of her plea agreement. She faces up to 20 years in prison at sentencing scheduled for June 25, 2025.
tech.yahoo.com
· 2025-12-08
This educational article presents six tips to help seniors avoid scams, emphasizing the importance of listening without judgment, encouraging delays in responding to urgent requests, and leveraging anti-fraud resources like the FBI, AARP, and local senior centers. The piece notes that 90% of US adults aged 65 and older use the internet, making them targets for scammers who exploit their varying levels of technological comfort and social isolation.
pcmag.com
· 2025-12-08
According to a 2024 Statista study, 90% of US adults aged 65 and older use the internet, making them frequent targets for online scams, particularly in states with older populations like Florida and Texas. The National Council on Aging recommends six protective strategies including listening without judgment, encouraging delayed responses to urgent-sounding messages, and involving anti-fraud organizations and peer networks to help vulnerable seniors recognize and avoid romance scams, crypto schemes, and other fraud.
spectrumlocalnews.com
· 2025-12-08
Betty and Phil Runkle were defrauded by contractor Jeffrey Wackwitz, who took thousands of dollars for home renovation work that was never completed, leaving them in severe debt with a foreclosed home and repossessed vehicle. With assistance from the Center for Elder Law and Justice's multidisciplinary team, the couple pursued legal action; Wackwitz was convicted, sentenced to up to three years in prison, ordered to pay $60,000 in restitution (of which $8,000 was repaid), and issued a stay-away order. The case illustrates the importance of verifying contractor credentials and seeking help from elder fraud resources when exploited.
newsbreak.com
· 2025-12-08
A man pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud after targeting senior citizens in California and Arizona through a tech support scam scheme. Between June 2022 and June 2023, Jiaci Liu and his co-conspirators defrauded six victims—ranging from their mid-70s to 83 years old—of over $202,500 by using fake pop-up alerts claiming computer viruses, then posing as bank representatives to convince victims to withdraw cash. Liu was arrested in June 2023 outside a Poway resident's home after attempting to collect $28,000; he is scheduled for sentencing in June 2025.
justice.gov
· 2025-12-08
Bradley Morgan Holts, a 54-year-old former financial advisor and stockbroker in Orange, Texas, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in March 2025 for deceiving investors. Holts created a fraudulent bank account posing as "Invesco Investment Texas" to solicit client funds intended for legitimate Invesco investments, which he then misappropriated for personal use. He faces up to 20 years in federal prison at sentencing.
states.aarp.org
· 2025-12-08
Candice Trees, a 71-year-old Illinois retiree, lost $12,000 in a romance scam after developing an online relationship with a man claiming to work abroad who eventually asked to borrow money. In 2024, over 71,000 Illinois consumers reported fraud cases totaling $318.1 million, prompting AARP Illinois to expand prevention efforts through monthly educational programs and advocacy for stricter cryptocurrency ATM regulations, as losses from crypto-related scams topped $65 million nationally in the first half of 2024 with seniors disproportionately affected.
timesofsandiego.com
· 2025-12-08
Jiaci Liu pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud after participating in a tech support scam targeting senior citizens in California and Arizona. Between June 2023 and his arrest, Liu collected over $202,500 from six victims (aged 63-83) who were tricked by fake pop-up warnings and fraudulent bank representatives into withdrawing cash. Liu's role involved collecting the withdrawn funds from victims' homes; he was arrested after a Poway resident became suspicious when instructed to hand over $28,000 to a supposed U.S. Marshals Service representative and contacted police instead.
valadao.house.gov
· 2025-12-08
Congressmen David Valadao, Brittany Pettersen, Tom Suozzi, and Craig Goldman introduced the bipartisan Romance Scam Prevention Act, which requires online dating platforms to notify users if they have interacted with someone removed from the app for fraudulent activity. Romance scams cost Americans over $1.1 billion in 2023, with scammers using fake identities to manipulate victims into financial exploitation on platforms used by over 60 million Americans.
drinksindustryireland.ie
· 2025-12-08
Bank of Ireland warns that fraudsters continuously employ multiple scam tactics beyond April Fool's Day, with the most common schemes including investment fraud, smishing texts, vishing calls, purchase scams, romance scams, family impersonation, rental/holiday fraud, money mule recruitment, malware, and phishing emails. The bank emphasizes that victims should watch for red flags such as promises of unrealistic returns, pressure to act quickly, celebrity endorsements of investments, and demands for secrecy, while never sharing PINs, activation codes, or other sensitive credentials. Bank of Ireland offers 24/7 fraud support at 1800 946 764 to help customers identify
pratidintime.com
· 2025-12-08
**Summary:**
Dipjyoti Bora, a resident of Dibrugarh, was arrested by Guwahati police for orchestrating an elaborate romance scam that defrauded at least ten women of approximately ₹50 lakh. Bora used fake identities, including posing as an Oil India employee, to charm victims—primarily divorced bank employees—on dating apps, building trust before extracting money through fabricated promises of love and marriage. Police seized luxury vehicles, multiple mobile phones, and financial documents during his arrest, with authorities expecting additional victims to come forward.
breakingnews.ie
· 2025-12-08
Irish consumers are increasingly targeted by WhatsApp scams, losing an average of €1,200 per incident, with Ireland ranking second in Europe for such fraud after the UK in 2024. WhatsApp scam cases in Ireland spiked by 65 percent from the first to second half of 2024, representing 12 percent of all fraud cases, as criminals exploit the false sense of security provided by encrypted messaging platforms. Financial institutions warn that encryption does not prevent fraud and urge consumers to remain vigilant against unsolicited WhatsApp messages, even from contacts with legitimate-seeming phone numbers.
siliconrepublic.com
· 2025-12-08
WhatsApp scams in Ireland surged nearly 65% in the second half of 2024, with Ireland ranking second in Europe for such fraud after the UK, and victims losing an average of €1,200 per incident—significantly higher than the €260 average from Facebook scams. Revolut's financial crime analysis attributes the rise to users' false sense of security when contacted by someone with their phone number on encrypted messaging apps, despite end-to-end encryption providing little protection against fraud. The report notes that Meta platforms account for nearly 60% of all scams, with fraudsters increasingly targeting WhatsApp over other social media channels.
irishexaminer.com
· 2025-12-08
WhatsApp scams in Ireland surged 65% in the second half of 2024, with victims losing an average of €1,200 each, according to fintech firm Revolut's security report. Ireland ranked second globally for WhatsApp fraud after the UK, with such scams representing 12% of all fraud cases, as criminals exploit the false perception that encrypted messaging platforms provide protection against fraud. Revolut warned that fraudsters are increasingly targeting users through personal channels like community group chats, exploiting the sense of security that comes with direct messaging.
coinfomania.com
· 2025-12-08
A South Korean court sentenced three fraudsters to 4.5, 3.5, and 2.5 years in prison for operating a fake cryptocurrency investment scheme in Busan that defrauded victims of $416,000 by promising unrealistic 30% monthly returns and restricting fund withdrawals. The scammers manipulated investors through false promises, prevented withdrawals to maintain control of funds, and used referral schemes to attract additional victims. South Korean authorities are intensifying efforts to combat cryptocurrency fraud through stricter regulations and increased oversight, while warning investors to be cautious of schemes promising high returns with minimal risk.
infosecurity-magazine.com
· 2025-12-08
US authorities recovered $8.2 million in stolen cryptocurrency from a "romance baiting" scam ring that targeted at least 30 victims through fake investment schemes initiated on dating sites, with one Cleveland-area victim losing her entire $650,000 retirement account. The Department of Justice used blockchain analysis to trace the laundered funds across multiple cryptocurrency platforms and networks, ultimately seizing them for potential restitution to victims. Romance baiting scams typically involve scammers grooming victims on dating platforms before persuading them to invest in fraudulent schemes, with operations often run by trafficked individuals in Southeast Asia.
saharareporters.com
· 2025-12-08
Three Nigerian nationals—Olumide Olorunfunmi, Samson Amos, and Emmanuel Unuigbe—pleaded guilty to a multimillion-dollar money laundering conspiracy involving romance scams and business email compromise fraud that victimized over 125 individuals from 2020 to 2023. The conspirators deceived elderly victims and businesses into transferring funds, then laundered the money through multiple domestic and international accounts while converting stolen dollars to Nigerian currency at black market rates. The three defendants face a combined potential 60-year prison sentence, with money laundering charges carrying a maximum 20 years per defendant.
pymnts.com
· 2025-12-08
British banks (Barclays, HSBC, Santander, Lloyds), tech companies (Amazon, Meta, Google), and telecoms (BT, Three) have pledged to increase real-time data-sharing on fraud indicators to detect scammers faster, moving beyond a 2023 pilot program to exchange tens of thousands of data points daily. Fraud accounts for 41% of offenses in England and Wales, costing an estimated $8.8 billion annually, with investment scams causing median losses of $1,104 and romance scams causing median losses of $1,996 per victim.
cknxnewstoday.ca
· 2025-12-08
The Ontario Provincial Police are warning residents about "smishing" scams, where fraudsters send deceptive text messages impersonating banks, government agencies, or retailers to trick victims into clicking malicious links or calling fraudulent numbers, potentially leading to identity theft, financial fraud, or malware installation. The OPP recommends protecting yourself by avoiding unknown links, using multi-factor authentication, reporting suspicious texts to 7726 (SPAM), and verifying messages directly with organizations. Victims should contact their local police and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501 or report online via the Fraud Reporting System.
justice.gov
· 2025-12-08
Four individuals were indicted on federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering as part of a sweepstakes scam that defrauded elderly and vulnerable victims of over $4.5 million across Pennsylvania and the United States. The defendants and their co-conspirators contacted victims claiming they had won multi-million-dollar prizes and used forged documents to convince them to send money in taxes and fees, which was then laundered through bank accounts and money mules to conspirators in Jamaica. All four defendants were arrested between March 14-27, 2025, and face sentences of up to 20 years in prison.
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· 2025-12-08
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newsbreak.com
· 2025-12-08
Hector Claveria, 51, of New York was sentenced to two years in federal prison for money laundering in March 2025 after wiring $20,000 overseas to conceal proceeds from fraudulent schemes targeting elderly and vulnerable victims. The laundered funds were connected to an elder fraud scheme where perpetrators deceived seniors into sending cash by falsely claiming they owed money to government agencies, as well as a computer fraud scheme involving fake tech service debt. Claveria, who acted as a money mule, was also ordered to forfeit $20,000 and complete three years of supervised release.
hopkintonindependent.com
· 2025-12-08
Regina Henaku, 33, of Leominster was indicted on nine counts including larceny and identity fraud for allegedly stealing approximately $28,000 from at least 16 elderly victims over 60 years old between August and November 2024. Henaku posed as a professional caregiver at multiple health care facilities and assisted living homes across Worcester and Middlesex counties, fraudulently using stolen credentials to gain employment and then stealing the bank cards of victims. She worked at five different facilities including Fairview Estates in Hopkinton, and was also charged with obstructing justice by misleading police about her identity during the investigation.
patch.com
· 2025-12-08
Regina Henaku, 33, of Leominster, Massachusetts, was indicted on multiple counts after posing as a professional caregiver at health care facilities and assisted living centers in Worcester and Middlesex Counties, where she stole bank cards from at least 16 elderly victims over age 60 between August and November 2024. She used the stolen cards to steal approximately $28,000 from 11 victims and attempted to steal from others, while also using forged identities of a relative and former coworker to gain employment at multiple facilities. Henaku was charged with nine counts of larceny over $250 from an elderly or disabled person, credit card fraud, identity frau
globenewswire.com
· 2025-12-08
A 2025 Nasdaq Verafin analysis of European financial crime found that an estimated $750 billion in illicit funds flowed through Europe's financial system in 2023, with approximately $194.9 billion (over a quarter of total money laundering) moved across borders. The report identified fraud, elder abuse, human trafficking, and drug trafficking as major drivers of financial crime, resulting in an estimated $103.6 billion in fraud losses across the region, and emphasized the need for cross-border collaboration and advanced technology to combat these crimes.
pattayamail.com
· 2025-12-08
A 26-year-old transgender woman in Pattaya, Thailand met a Cambodian man named "Lek" through a dating app who gained her trust by performing helpful domestic tasks before stealing approximately 20,000 baht in cash and personal items from her apartment. After the theft, the suspect blocked her on all platforms and fled on a motorcycle; CCTV footage captured his departure, and the victim reported the incident to local police while warning others about the dangers of trusting strangers met online.
agrinews-pubs.com
· 2025-12-08
Data breaches and financial scams targeting seniors have reached all-time highs, with scammers exploiting seniors' perceived wealth, politeness, and limited technology skills. The article recommends protective measures including regularly monitoring credit reports through annualcreditreport.com, placing credit locks with the three major bureaus, taking technology safety classes, and refusing to engage with unknown callers.