Secret Service Issues Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Phishing Alert - Press Release is a 1-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service on March 9, 2020 and used nation-wide.
Q: What is the Secret Service?
A: The Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security.
Q: What is phishing?
A: Phishing is a type of cybercrime where individuals are tricked into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card numbers, by disguised electronic communications.
Q: What is Covid-19?
A: Covid-19, also known as Coronavirus, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Q: What is the Secret Service's Covid-19 phishing alert about?
A: The Secret Service has issued an alert warning about phishing scams related to Covid-19, where criminals use the pandemic as a lure to trick people into revealing personal information or making fraudulent payments.
Q: What should I do if I suspect I have been targeted by a Covid-19 phishing scam?
A: If you suspect you have been targeted by a Covid-19 phishing scam, report it to the appropriate authorities, such as the Secret Service, and monitor your financial and personal accounts for any suspicious activity.
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