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Understanding Fraud & Scams

Date & Time

Thursday January 15, 2026
10:30AM EST / 9:30AM CST / 8:30AM MST / 7:30AM PST

Class Description

The ability to spot a scam is an essential digital skill. In this lecture, we’ll review some of the most common scams, offer tips for avoiding them, and go over what to do if you do get scammed. We’ll look at sample emails, texts, and deepfakes to see how AI contributes to the increased spread and complexity of scams. We’ll also provide helpful resources for staying informed about the latest scams.

*Please note that registration is required for this virtual lecture. Registered participants can receive the class recording, which will be accessible for one week following the event.

Online class hosted on Zoom. Trainer subject to change.

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