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FBI warns of ongoing COVID-19 scams targeting govt, health care

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned of ongoing BEC schemes exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic. The FBI also warned of emerging health care fraud schemes in which fraudsters are using telemarketing calls, social media platforms, and door-to-door visits to sell fake test kits and unapproved treatments. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) also issued a warning regarding a surge in coronirus-related email and phone calls, with roughly 463% of fraud complaints also reporting a median loss of $570 per incident.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-ongoing-covid-19-scams-targeting-govt-health-care/

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