Is It Safe to Donate Money to Ukraine Online? How to Avoid Charity Scams

Image credit: mohamed_hassan/Make Use Of. Article by Alexiei Zahorski. Make Use Of – May 27, 2022.

Avoid charity scams while supporting the people in Ukraine with these valuable tips.

Cybercriminals are opportunistic, as is often the case. They are quick to take advantage of global hotspots to create hoaxes that allow them to capitalize on mass attention; most recently, this has been relatively common with the war in Ukraine. Recently, several private security organizations, police agencies, and NGOs have confirmed detecting an increase of malicious campaigns that rely on social engineering and phishing attacks that seek to make money using Russia’s war against Ukraine. […]

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