Tips Avoided From Various Online Frauds That Will Appear In The Future

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JAKARTA - Kaspersky Security Bulletin (KSB)'s latest report reveals several potential consumer threats by 2024, including fraud under the guise of charity, deepfake, and also fraudsters who take advantage of film trends.

"In the prediction of the 2024 consumer threat, we provide insight into the potential risks of cyberspace. The world of fraud is dynamic, and fraudsters are constantly designing new schemes," said Anna Larkina, security and privacy expert at Kaspersky.

Larkina appealed to the public to remain vigilant, as new tactics may emerge, and maintain a proactive stance remains your strongest defense against this growing threat.

To stay safe, Kaspersky experts also recommended the following tips:

Educating Yourself: Stay informed about the latest online threats and scams. Knowledge is a strong defense so as not to become a victim of cyber attacks.

Beware of phishing scams: Beware of suspicious emails, messages, or websites that offer exclusive or free offerings. Check the authenticity of the source again before sharing any personal information or making online transactions.

Use a security solution: Use reliable security solutions, such as Kaspersky Premium, which identifies malicious attachments and blocks phishing sites.

Be careful when sharing personal information: Be careful when providing personal information online, especially sensitive details such as your address, phone number, or financial information. Just share this information on a trusted and secure platform.

Trust trusted sources: Rely on official websites, official marketplaces, and trusted sources to buy merchandise, access film content, or obtain information related to premieres. Avoid unofficial or suspicious sources that may try to exploit your enthusiasm.