3 Lethbridge Online Scam Tricks to Watch For (And How to Avoid Them)

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Why Scam Awareness Matters in 2025

Online scams aren’t just something you hear about on the news. Right here in Lethbridge, I’m seeing more and more residents and small businesses targeted by online scam tricks that are getting harder to spot. These scams prey on our trust and sense of urgency, tricking us into clicking dangerous links, handing over credit card details or granting remote access to strangers. With a few minutes of prevention, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from hours of stress and potentially thousands of dollars in losses. [Read more…]

Online Scams in Lethbridge (2025): 7 Red Flags to Protect Yourself | Y‑Not Tech Services

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Online scams in Lethbridge are becoming more targeted and convincing in 2025. This guide walks you through 7 key red flags to watch for and how to protect yourself with local support from Y‑Not Tech Services.

Online scams aren’t just something that happens to “other people” in big cities or on the news. They’re happening right here in Lethbridge, and they’re getting smarter every year. In 2025, scammers are using more convincing emails, more realistic phone calls, and more polished fake websites than ever before. [Read more…]

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