Russell Reil, RBC Community Manager, London, ON Videos

When shopping online, ask yourself does this site look legitimate? If it’s poorly designed, links are broken and you can’t find a phone number, it’s probably a scam. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Be careful when you are looking for a place to live and you see a great deal, ask yourself, is this deal too good to be true? If the price is well below market value, it’s probably a scam. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Think again before you tell the world no-one is home. When posting to social media take 6 seconds and ask yourself should I be letting people know I am gone. Don’t make yourself a target for a break in. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Did you know public wifi isn’t secure? Keep your personal information safe! Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Did you know 2 Step Authentication is an easy way to protect your accounts? Keep your accounts safe today! Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Did you know a real company is never going to ask you to pay them in gift cards. If you get a phone call and the company is asking you to pay them in gift cards, ask yourself, does this sound normal? If not, just hang up. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

If you get a message asking you to chat somewhere else, ask yourself, is there a good reason to leave this app? If not, it could be an attempt to steal personal information. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

C’est le Mois de la prévention de la fraude. Saviez-vous que l’authentification à deux facteurs est un moyen facile de protéger vos comptes ? Gardez vos comptes en sécurité ! Mettez vos aptitudes en cybersécurité à niveau dès aujourd’hui sur rbc.com/cyberfute.

C’est le Mois de la prévention de la fraude. Saviez-vous que vos comptes de médias sociaux sont un excellent moyen pour les escrocs de recueillir de l’information à votre sujet ? Lorsque vous utilisez les médias sociaux, demandez-vous si les paramètres de protection des renseignements personnels vous conviennent. Si ce n’est pas le cas, modifiez-les. Mettez vos aptitudes en cybersécurité à niveau dès aujourd’hui sur rbc.com/cyberfute.

Be careful when buying popular items, especially when they are out of stock everywhere else. If you see a deal that looks too good to be true, it could be a scam. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

Avez-vous reçu un courriel qui vous demande d’agir avec empressement sans raison ? Comprend-il un lien ou une pièce jointe ? Ne cliquez pas sur les fichiers, ne les ouvrez pas et supprimez le courriel. C’est probablement une escroquerie. C’est le Mois de la prévention de la fraude. Mettez vos aptitudes en cybersécurité à niveau dès aujourd’hui sur rbc.com/cyberfute.

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C’est le Mois de la prévention de la fraude. Saviez-vous qu’un réseau Wi-Fi public n’est pas sécurisé ? Assurez-vous que vos renseignements personnels sont en sécurité ! Mettez vos aptitudes en cybersécurité à niveau sur rbc.com/cyberfute.

If you get an email asking you to call a number for help, ask yourself, did I sign up for this? If you’re unsure, call the number on the company’s website, not the one in the email, it could be a scam. Update your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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When shopping online, ask yourself does this site look legitimate? If it’s poorly designed, links are broken and you can’t find a phone number, it’s probably a scam. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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If you get an email asking you to call a number for help, ask yourself, did I sign up for this? If you’re unsure, call the number on the company’s website, not the one in the email, it could be a scam. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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Did you know your social media accounts are a great place for scammers to gather information on you? When using social media, ask yourself am I comfortable with my privacy settings? If not change them. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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When you see ads with crazy low prices, ask yourself, does this deal look to good to be true, if it does, don’t send them money, it could be a scam. Use common sense when buying from online sellers. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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Be careful when buying popular items, especially when they are out of stock everywhere else. If you see a deal that looks too good to be true, it could be a scam. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber

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Did you know a real company is never going to ask you to pay them in gift cards. If you get a phone call and the company is asking you to pay them in gift cards, ask yourself, does this sound normal? If not, just hang up. Upgrade your cyber skills today rbc.com/cyber