In our commitment to safeguarding our community from digital threats, we’d like to call your attention to impersonation scams. These scams, especially rampant during certain times of the year – like this holiday season that includes major online shopping drivers…
A recent announcement from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has brought some much-needed relief to victims of Zelle scams. Zelle is an extremely popular payment app, and reported $629B in payments in 2022, 99.9% of which were processed without…
Gift cards are a popular gift for the holidays, but they can also be a target for scammers. In recent years, there have been reports of gift cards being drained of their value before they are even used. This can…
In the age of digital connection, social media and the internet are invaluable tools, but they also come with risks. Silverwatch Academy is dedicated to guiding our community through the maze of online threats. This section focuses on understanding and…
Emergencies often evoke a sense of urgency and concern, making them a common theme in scams. At Silverwatch Academy, we prioritize educating our community on recognizing and effectively responding to scams like these so-called “emergency” scams. This page focuses on…
In today’s digital age, financial safety and literacy are more important than ever. Silverwatch Academy is dedicated to educating our community on safeguarding their finances and making informed decisions. This page offers insights into securing your accounts, identifying legitimate investments,…
In an ever-evolving digital world, the ability to identify and respond to scams is crucial for safeguarding personal information and assets. At Silverwatch Academy, we believe in empowering individuals with the knowledge to recognize scam tactics and the confidence to…
In an age where personal information is as valuable as currency, identity theft has emerged as a critical threat to individuals, particularly the elderly who may not be as tech-savvy. Silverwatch Academy understands the intricacies of this menace and strives…
At SilverWatch Academy, our mission is to safeguard you from the myriad of scams that target your vulnerability. We believe in empowering our community with knowledge and tools to fight back against these malicious acts. In line with this, we…
As cybercrime rates continue to surge, it’s essential now more than ever to bolster your defenses and shield your online presence. Cybersecurity Awareness Month provides an opportune moment to enhance our digital safety habits. Here’s how you can step up…
