How do I avoid being the victim of a squishing scam?

Have you ever received a QR code that seemed a little fishy? In this episode of The Ask Ralph Show, host Ralph Estep, Jr. dives deep into the world of squishing scams, a devious type of fraud involving malicious QR codes designed to steal personal and financial information. Ralph shares real stories from victims like Tom and Jessica, who experienced severe financial loss and identity theft after falling for such scams. He offers practical advice on recognizing and avoiding these scams, such as being skeptical of unsolicited QR codes, verifying sources, inspecting URLs, and using security-enhanced QR code scanners. Ralph emphasizes the importance of keeping your software updated and enabling two-factor authentication to add an extra layer of security. Tune in to learn valuable lessons and tips to safeguard yourself from becoming the next victim.

https://www.askralphpodcast.com/victim-of-a-squishing-scam/

00:00 Episode Overview
01:08 Listener's Question
01:22 Understanding Squishing Scams
02:45 Bible Verse
04:07 Real-Life Stories of QR Code Scams
07:46 How to Protect Yourself from Squishing Scams
10:58 Conclusion

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