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Been scammed?

The basics of scam recovery

Do you think you've received a scam? Or potentially been a victim? Regardless of the details, there are four steps everyone can take to get and stay safe.

1

Stop all contact

Any further contact with the scammer gives them more power. Do not reply and block their messages.

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2

Protect your property

Let the banks / financial services know. Recent transactions can sometimes be reversed.

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3

Report the scam

Help protect others by letting the authorities know the details of your incident.

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4

Prevent scams

Change passwords, enable MFA, and make it harder for scammers to return through the same door.

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Tate JarrowFounder & CEO
What to do if scammed
  • 1. Stop all contact
  • 2. Protect your property
  • 3. Report the scam
  • 4. Prevent scams

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